diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index dba9e9f4d69..b11f9d38ca3 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/docs/book/src/component-config-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml b/docs/book/src/component-config-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
index aed8644d11e..ca69a11f6fd 100644
--- a/docs/book/src/component-config-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
+++ b/docs/book/src/component-config-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/docs/book/src/cronjob-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml b/docs/book/src/cronjob-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
index aed8644d11e..ca69a11f6fd 100644
--- a/docs/book/src/cronjob-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
+++ b/docs/book/src/cronjob-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/docs/book/src/getting-started/testdata/project/.golangci.yml b/docs/book/src/getting-started/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
index aed8644d11e..ca69a11f6fd 100644
--- a/docs/book/src/getting-started/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
+++ b/docs/book/src/getting-started/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/docs/book/src/multiversion-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml b/docs/book/src/multiversion-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
index aed8644d11e..ca69a11f6fd 100644
--- a/docs/book/src/multiversion-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
+++ b/docs/book/src/multiversion-tutorial/testdata/project/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/pkg/plugins/golang/v4/scaffolds/internal/templates/golangci.go b/pkg/plugins/golang/v4/scaffolds/internal/templates/golangci.go
index f6b263dc674..76964218063 100644
--- a/pkg/plugins/golang/v4/scaffolds/internal/templates/golangci.go
+++ b/pkg/plugins/golang/v4/scaffolds/internal/templates/golangci.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func (f *Golangci) SetTemplateDefaults() error {
 
 //nolint:lll
 const golangciTemplate = `run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/testdata/project-v4-multigroup-with-deploy-image/.golangci.yml b/testdata/project-v4-multigroup-with-deploy-image/.golangci.yml
index aed8644d11e..ca69a11f6fd 100644
--- a/testdata/project-v4-multigroup-with-deploy-image/.golangci.yml
+++ b/testdata/project-v4-multigroup-with-deploy-image/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/testdata/project-v4-multigroup/.golangci.yml b/testdata/project-v4-multigroup/.golangci.yml
index aed8644d11e..ca69a11f6fd 100644
--- a/testdata/project-v4-multigroup/.golangci.yml
+++ b/testdata/project-v4-multigroup/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/testdata/project-v4-with-deploy-image/.golangci.yml b/testdata/project-v4-with-deploy-image/.golangci.yml
index aed8644d11e..ca69a11f6fd 100644
--- a/testdata/project-v4-with-deploy-image/.golangci.yml
+++ b/testdata/project-v4-with-deploy-image/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/testdata/project-v4-with-grafana/.golangci.yml b/testdata/project-v4-with-grafana/.golangci.yml
index aed8644d11e..ca69a11f6fd 100644
--- a/testdata/project-v4-with-grafana/.golangci.yml
+++ b/testdata/project-v4-with-grafana/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues:
diff --git a/testdata/project-v4/.golangci.yml b/testdata/project-v4/.golangci.yml
index aed8644d11e..ca69a11f6fd 100644
--- a/testdata/project-v4/.golangci.yml
+++ b/testdata/project-v4/.golangci.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 run:
-  deadline: 5m
+  timeout: 5m
   allow-parallel-runners: true
 
 issues: