diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-pages.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-pages.yml
index 0500107..e9412a9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-pages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-pages.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ concurrency:
 
 jobs:
   quality:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ${{ vars.AGENTBOOT_LINUX_RUNNER || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@11d5960a326750d5838078e36cf38b85af677262 # v4
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
 
   deploy:
     needs: quality
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ${{ vars.AGENTBOOT_LINUX_RUNNER || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
     environment:
       name: github-pages
       url: ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.page_url }}
diff --git a/tests/test_release_workflow.py b/tests/test_release_workflow.py
index 113ad04..0b0753c 100644
--- a/tests/test_release_workflow.py
+++ b/tests/test_release_workflow.py
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ def test_pages_workflow_pins_actions_and_drops_checkout_credentials(self):
         self.assertIn("persist-credentials: false", text)
         self.assertIn("actions/deploy-pages@d6db90164ac5ed86f2b6aed7e0febac5b3c0c03e", text)
         self.assertIn("scripts/sync-web-assets.py --check", text)
+        self.assertIn("vars.AGENTBOOT_LINUX_RUNNER || 'ubuntu-latest'", text)
 
     def test_worker_health_checks_assets_and_proxy_forwards_ranges(self):
         text = (ROOT / "cloudflare/worker.js").read_text(encoding="utf-8")