diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index d359de2f2..b4510d313 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ jobs:
           - build: macos
             os: macos-latest
             rust: stable
-          - build: win32
-            os: windows-latest
-            rust: stable-i686-pc-windows-msvc
           - build: win64
             os: windows-latest
             rust: stable-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc
@@ -111,9 +108,9 @@ jobs:
       - run: cargo build --verbose -Z minimal-versions --features "kv kv_serde"
       - run: cargo build --verbose -Z minimal-versions --features "kv kv_std"
       - run: cargo build --verbose -Z minimal-versions --features "kv kv_sval kv_serde"
-
-  msrv:
-    name: MSRV
+  
+  msrv-external-test:
+    name: MSRV external test
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@0c366fd6a839edf440554fa01a7085ccba70ac98 # v6.0.2
@@ -121,14 +118,24 @@ jobs:
           persist-credentials: false
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@e97e2d8cc328f1b50210efc529dca0028893a2d9 # v1
         with:
-          components: clippy
           toolchain: "1.71"
+      - run: cargo run --verbose --manifest-path test_max_level_features/Cargo.toml
+      - run: cargo run --verbose --manifest-path test_max_level_features/Cargo.toml --release
+
+  msrv-test:
+    name: MSRV test
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@0c366fd6a839edf440554fa01a7085ccba70ac98 # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@e97e2d8cc328f1b50210efc529dca0028893a2d9 # v1
+        with:
+          toolchain: "1.81"
       - uses: taiki-e/install-action@0abfcd587b70a713fdaa7fb502c885e2112acb15 # v2.75.7
         with:
           tool: cargo-hack
       - run: cargo hack test --feature-powerset --exclude-features max_level_off,max_level_error,max_level_warn,max_level_info,max_level_debug,max_level_trace,release_max_level_off,release_max_level_error,release_max_level_warn,release_max_level_info,release_max_level_debug,release_max_level_trace
-      - run: cargo run --verbose --manifest-path test_max_level_features/Cargo.toml
-      - run: cargo run --verbose --manifest-path test_max_level_features/Cargo.toml --release
 
   embedded:
     name: Embedded