diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index ab74a533e..346aaf342 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -468,11 +468,11 @@ jobs:
       with:
         operating_system: freebsd
         version: '13.2'
-        hypervisor: 'qemu'
+        hypervisor: 'xhyve'
         run: |
             sudo pkg update
             sudo pkg install -y gmake automake autoconf pkgconf llvm15 clinfo clover opencl clblast openblas
-            gmake CC=/usr/local/bin/clang15 CXX=/usr/local/bin/clang++15
+            gmake CC=/usr/local/bin/clang15 CXX=/usr/local/bin/clang++15 -j $(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)
 
   release:
     if: ${{ ( github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' ) || github.event.inputs.create_release == 'true' }}