diff --git a/.github/workflows/general.yml b/.github/workflows/general.yml
index 08b165493..63478fa86 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/general.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/general.yml
@@ -6,13 +6,14 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
   run-checks:
     name: Run Checks
     permissions: {}
     timeout-minutes: 30
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: intel-ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: write # required for "JamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action"
     timeout-minutes: 30
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    runs-on: intel-ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3