diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
index 5c4a80e..457cffd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
@@ -35,4 +35,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: nrwl/nx-set-shas@v4
 
       - name: ⚙️ Run Tests
-        run: npx nx affected -t lint test build
+        run: npx nx affected -t lint test --parallel=2
+
+      - name: ⚙️ Run Build
+        run: npx nx affected -t build
diff --git a/nx.json b/nx.json
index 444c39b..18551ac 100644
--- a/nx.json
+++ b/nx.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "$schema": "./node_modules/nx/schemas/nx-schema.json",
+    "defaultBase": "origin/main",
     "namedInputs": {
         "default": ["{projectRoot}/**/*", "sharedGlobals"],
         "production": [