diff --git a/.github/workflows/freebsd.yml b/.github/workflows/freebsd.yml
index 2c9af80b02..8f58ebee9a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/freebsd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/freebsd.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build:
     name: FreeBSD-build
-    runs-on: [self-hosted-ghr, size-l-x64]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       with:
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ jobs:
       uses: vmactions/freebsd-vm@v1
       with:
         release: "15.0"
+        usesh: true
+        prepare: |
+          pkg install -y go
         run: |
           freebsd-version
           uname -a
-          pkg install -y go
+          go version
           go run ./build/ci.go test -p 8