diff --git a/.github/workflows/github_action_test_suite.yml b/.github/workflows/github_action_test_suite.yml
index 79a6402ac8..5f6f78c997 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/github_action_test_suite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/github_action_test_suite.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 40
 
     env:
-      UNIT_TEST_SETTINGS: "--settings=settings --keepdb --timing"
+      UNIT_TEST_SETTINGS: "--settings=settings --keepdb --timing --parallel"
       COVERAGE_TEST_SETTINGS: "--settings=settings --timing"
 
     services:
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: testing_mygame
         run: |
           echo "::group::Running tests ..."
-          evennia test ${{ env.UNIT_TEST_SETTINGS }} -v 2 --parallel evennia
+          evennia test ${{ env.UNIT_TEST_SETTINGS }} evennia
           echo "::endgroup::"
         env:
           POSTGRES_HOST: localhost