diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-kernel.yml b/.github/workflows/build-kernel.yml
index e2cea117f1d7..54af87a55bc4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-kernel.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-kernel.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   build-kernel:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: kernel-ci-x86
     steps:
       - name: "Update APT sources"
         run: |