diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index cc34dbf047..a1b394a7f5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Configure CMake
         run: cmake -B ${{github.workspace}}/build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DENABLE_WARNINGS_AS_ERRORS=Off -BLT_CXX_STD="" CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
       - name: Build
-        run: cmake --build ${{github.workspace}}/build --config ${{env.BUILD_TYPE}}
+        run: make -j 16
       - name: Test
         working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/build
-        run: ctest -C ${{env.BUILD_TYPE}} --output-on-failure
+        run: ctest -C Release --output-on-failure
 ## ====================================
 ## Config and build  action following Umpire. This works!
 ##    - uses: threeal/cmake-action@v1.3.0