diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 789e0413389..4bc8949b3b2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ jobs:
         run: earthly-ci --no-output ./+test
 
   noir-build-acir-tests:
-    needs: [build, configure]
+    needs: [build-images, configure]
     runs-on: ${{ needs.configure.outputs.username }}-x86
     if: needs.configure.outputs.barretenberg == 'true' || needs.configure.outputs.noir == 'true'
     steps:
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ jobs:
         run: earthly-ci --no-output ./noir/+build-acir-tests
 
   bb-acir-tests-bb:
-    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, configure]
+    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, build, configure]
     runs-on: ${{ needs.configure.outputs.username }}-x86
     if: needs.configure.outputs.barretenberg == 'true' || needs.configure.outputs.noir == 'true'
     steps:
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ jobs:
         run: earthly-ci --no-output ./+barretenberg-acir-tests-bb
 
   bb-acir-tests-bb-ultra-plonk:
-    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, configure]
+    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, build, configure]
     runs-on: ${{ needs.configure.outputs.username }}-x86
     if: needs.configure.outputs.barretenberg == 'true' || needs.configure.outputs.noir == 'true'
     steps:
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ jobs:
         run: earthly-ci --no-output ./+barretenberg-acir-tests-bb-ultra-plonk
 
   bb-acir-tests-bb-ultra-honk:
-    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, configure]
+    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, build, configure]
     runs-on: ${{ needs.configure.outputs.username }}-x86
     if: needs.configure.outputs.barretenberg == 'true' || needs.configure.outputs.noir == 'true'
     steps:
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ jobs:
         run: earthly-ci --no-output ./+barretenberg-acir-tests-bb-ultra-honk
 
   bb-acir-tests-bb-mega-honk:
-    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, configure]
+    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, build, configure]
     runs-on: ${{ needs.configure.outputs.username }}-x86
     if: needs.configure.outputs.barretenberg == 'true' || needs.configure.outputs.noir == 'true'
     steps:
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ jobs:
         run: earthly-ci --no-output ./+barretenberg-acir-tests-bb-mega-honk
 
   bb-acir-tests-sol:
-    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, configure]
+    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, build, configure]
     runs-on: ${{ needs.configure.outputs.username }}-x86
     if: needs.configure.outputs.barretenberg == 'true' || needs.configure.outputs.noir == 'true'
     steps:
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ jobs:
         run: earthly-ci --no-output ./+barretenberg-acir-tests-sol
 
   bb-acir-tests-sol-honk:
-    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, configure]
+    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, build, configure]
     runs-on: ${{ needs.configure.outputs.username }}-x86
     if: needs.configure.outputs.barretenberg == 'true' || needs.configure.outputs.noir == 'true'
     steps:
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ jobs:
         run: earthly-ci --no-output ./+barretenberg-acir-tests-sol-honk
 
   bb-acir-tests-bb-js:
-    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, configure]
+    needs: [noir-build-acir-tests, build, configure]
     runs-on: ${{ needs.configure.outputs.username }}-x86
     if: needs.configure.outputs.barretenberg == 'true' || needs.configure.outputs.noir == 'true'
     steps: