diff --git a/.github/workflows/devcontainer.yml b/.github/workflows/devcontainer.yml
index 789dad5a17..376b3a4c68 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/devcontainer.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/devcontainer.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build-and-push:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest-4-cores
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest-8-cores
 
     env:
       DOCKER_TAG: latest