diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependency-check.yml b/.github/workflows/dependency-check.yml
index bebbaad63..8c0474a1b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependency-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependency-check.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,15 @@ jobs:
           distribution: 'temurin'
           java-version: 21
           cache: 'maven'
+      - name: Cache NVD DB
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        with:
+          path: ~/.m2/repository/org/owasp/dependency-check-data/
+          key: dependency-check-${{ github.run_id }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            dependency-check
+        env:
+          SEGMENT_DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT_MINS: 5
       - name: Run org.owasp:dependency-check plugin
         id: dependency-check
         continue-on-error: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-check.yml b/.github/workflows/release-check.yml
index 220e0f4e8..1bbbc3c4d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-check.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,15 @@ jobs:
             echo "Release not set in dist/linux/common/org.cryptomator.Cryptomator.metainfo.xml"
             exit 1
           fi
+      - name: Cache NVD DB
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        with:
+          path: ~/.m2/repository/org/owasp/dependency-check-data/
+          key: dependency-check-${{ github.run_id }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            dependency-check
+        env:
+          SEGMENT_DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT_MINS: 5
       - name: Run org.owasp:dependency-check plugin
         id: dependency-check
         continue-on-error: true