diff --git a/.github/workflows/fpga.yml b/.github/workflows/fpga.yml
index 33496d4d66..d26d51754e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fpga.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fpga.yml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ jobs:
           retention-days: 1
 
   build_test_binaries:
-    runs-on: [e2-standard-32]
+    runs-on: [e2-standard-16]
     timeout-minutes: 60
 
     env: