diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 7bc8ef6c5f3..dba761ac5be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ jobs:
           alert-comment-cc-users: "@ludamad @codygunton"
 
   boxes:
-    needs: setup
+    needs: build-images
     runs-on: ticktock-tester-x86
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4