diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 1e7aae2d3..f1077f456 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ checks:tests:
   - PYTHONPATH=test-packages:~/qubes-core-qrexec ./run-tests
   stage: checks
   tags:
-  - vm
+  - vm-kvm
 include:
 - file: /r4.2/gitlab-base.yml
   project: QubesOS/qubes-continuous-integration