diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml
index 17e99c831..393117c2e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_slim_packages.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.runs-on }}
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
@@ -15,6 +15,16 @@ jobs:
         os:
         - ubuntu20.04
         - centos7
+        runs-on:
+          - aws-amd64
+          - ubuntu-20.04
+        use-self-hosted:
+          - ${{ github.repository_owner == 'emqx' }}
+        exclude:
+          - runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+            use-self-hosted: true
+          - runs-on: aws-amd64
+            use-self-hosted: false
 
     container: emqx/build-env:${{ matrix.erl_otp }}-${{ matrix.os }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run_test_cases.yaml b/.github/workflows/run_test_cases.yaml
index b7869c74c..d971ef200 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run_test_cases.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run_test_cases.yaml
@@ -24,8 +24,19 @@ jobs:
           run: make proper
 
     run_common_test:
-        runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-
+        runs-on: ${{ matrix.runs-on }}
+        strategy:
+          matrix:
+            runs-on:
+              - aws-amd64
+              - ubuntu-20.04
+            use-self-hosted:
+              - ${{ github.repository_owner == 'emqx' }}
+            exclude:
+              - runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+                use-self-hosted: true
+              - runs-on: aws-amd64
+                use-self-hosted: false
         steps:
         - uses: actions/checkout@v2
         - name: set edition