diff --git a/.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml b/.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml
index 42277fba3bcb..7ee5ddd2d5b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on: workflow_dispatch
 jobs:
   # The job MUST be called `copilot-setup-steps` or it will not be picked up by Copilot.
   copilot-setup-steps:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: 8-core-ubuntu-latest
 
     permissions:
       contents: read