diff --git a/.github/workflows/cargo.yml b/.github/workflows/cargo.yml
index d0bad722e0..a73797f473 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cargo.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cargo.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os:
-          - macos-latest
+          - macos-latest-large
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.mergify.yml b/.mergify.yml
index bb51b1aae0..26b8f6cd53 100644
--- a/.mergify.yml
+++ b/.mergify.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ pull_request_rules:
           - -files~=(\.rs|Cargo\.toml|Cargo\.lock|\.github/scripts/cargo-clippy-before-script\.sh|\.github/workflows/cargo\.yml)$
           - and:
             - check-success=clippy-stable (macos-latest)
-            - check-success=clippy-nightly (macos-latest)
+            - or:
+              - check-success=clippy-nightly (macos-latest)
+              - check-success=clippy-nightly (macos-latest-large)
         - or:
           - -files~=(\.rs|Cargo\.toml|Cargo\.lock|cargo-build-bpf|cargo-test-bpf|cargo-build-sbf|cargo-test-sbf|ci/downstream-projects/run-spl\.sh|\.github/workflows/downstream-project-spl\.yml)$
           - and: