diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index e8fa8af..f515df5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ jobs:
         include:
           - { pathogen: avian-flu,       build-args: --snakefile segment-focused/Snakefile -pf test_target }
           - { pathogen: ncov,            build-args: all_regions -j 2 --profile nextstrain_profiles/nextstrain-ci }
-          - { pathogen: rsv }
+          - { pathogen: rsv,             build-args: --configfile config/ci.yaml }
           - { pathogen: seasonal-flu,    build-args: --configfile profiles/ci/builds.yaml -p }
 
     name: test-pathogen-repo-ci-v0 (${{ matrix.pathogen }})