diff --git a/.github/workflows/sharpy_no_test_needed.yaml b/.github/workflows/sharpy_no_test_needed.yaml
index f11553516..7f49b9995 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sharpy_no_test_needed.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sharpy_no_test_needed.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: macos-latest-large
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - run: 'echo "No changes to python files, submodules or workflows, no run required" '