diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index ab7c50e2f06..3d128c386a3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ jobs:
           terraform_backend_bucket: hydra-terraform-admin
           google_region: europe-west1
           google_zone: europe-west1-b
-          google_machine_type: e2-medium
+          google_machine_type: e2-standard-2
           
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
index 2a1da4c8240..05f0dda8808 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ jobs:
           terraform_backend_bucket: hydra-terraform-admin
           google_region: europe-west1
           google_zone: europe-west1-b
-          google_machine_type: e2-medium
+          google_machine_type: e2-standard-2
           
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04