diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index e17f91fe..126cedc4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   verify:
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, x64, vps-verify]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
       # return, this step proves the served pages actually render without it.
       - name: Render-blocking regression check (real Chromium)
         run: |
-          npx playwright install chromium
+          npx playwright install --with-deps chromium
           npm run check:render-blocking
       - name: Wrangler config and bundle check
         run: npx wrangler@latest deploy --dry-run
diff --git a/.github/workflows/secret-scan.yml b/.github/workflows/secret-scan.yml
index 595f27c3..8024ffd4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/secret-scan.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/secret-scan.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   gitleaks:
     name: Gitleaks
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, x64, vps-verify]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2