diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
index 75f833c0ba..b58657077c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ env:
 jobs:
   # Hacky solution to reference env variables outside of `run` steps https://stackoverflow.com/a/74217028
   set_image_vars:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: radiuss-cpu-runners
     steps:
     - name: Do Nothing
       run: echo
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       clang_docker_image: ${{ env.CLANG_DOCKER_IMAGE }}
       gcc_docker_image: ${{ env.GCC_DOCKER_IMAGE }}
   build_and_test:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: radiuss-cpu-runners
     needs:
     - set_image_vars
     strategy:
diff --git a/scripts/github-actions/linux-build_and_test.sh b/scripts/github-actions/linux-build_and_test.sh
index 808c61c50d..175c7b8006 100755
--- a/scripts/github-actions/linux-build_and_test.sh
+++ b/scripts/github-actions/linux-build_and_test.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ if [[ "$DO_BUILD" == "yes" ]] ; then
     if [[ ${CMAKE_EXTRA_FLAGS} == *COVERAGE* ]] ; then
         or_die make -j $NUM_BUILD_PROCS
     else
-        or_die make -j $NUM_BUILD_PROCS VERBOSE=1
+        or_die make -j $NUM_BUILD_PROCS
     fi
 
     echo "~~~~~~ RUNNING TESTS ~~~~~~~~"