diff --git a/src/workflows/test_workflows/qc/config.vsh.yaml b/src/workflows/test_workflows/qc/config.vsh.yaml
index dae7ca6b842..19648acd20b 100644
--- a/src/workflows/test_workflows/qc/config.vsh.yaml
+++ b/src/workflows/test_workflows/qc/config.vsh.yaml
@@ -39,4 +39,6 @@ engines:
         __merge__: /src/base/requirements/viashpy.yaml
 runners:
   - type: executable
-  - type: nextflow
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+  - type: nextflow
+    directives:
+      label: [midmem, midcpu]
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