diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 4940552ec..b2d9a478d 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ include:
         -Dextensions-tool:bash_completion=disabled
 
 build-sysext:
+  tags:
+    - x86_64_v3
   before_script:
     - .gitlab-ci/install-gnomeos-sysext-dependencies.sh $CI_PROJECT_DIR/extension