diff --git a/.github/workflows/manual-nixpkgs-v2.yml b/.github/workflows/manual-nixpkgs-v2.yml
index a97bd0aac719..66075b7089db 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/manual-nixpkgs-v2.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/manual-nixpkgs-v2.yml
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@ jobs:
           authToken: '${{ secrets.CACHIX_AUTH_TOKEN }}'
 
       - name: Building Nixpkgs manual
-        run: NIX_PATH=nixpkgs=$(pwd) nix-build --option restrict-eval true pkgs/top-level/release.nix -A manual -A manual.tests
+        run: NIX_PATH=nixpkgs=$(pwd) nix-build --option restrict-eval true ci -A manual-nixpkgs -A manual-nixpkgs-tests
diff --git a/ci/default.nix b/ci/default.nix
index 80e5fb382d6e..328194b506d3 100644
--- a/ci/default.nix
+++ b/ci/default.nix
@@ -74,4 +74,6 @@ in
   # CI jobs
   lib-tests = import ../lib/tests/release.nix { inherit pkgs; };
   manual-nixos = (import ../nixos/release.nix { }).manual.${system} or null;
+  manual-nixpkgs = (import ../pkgs/top-level/release.nix { }).manual;
+  manual-nixpkgs-tests = (import ../pkgs/top-level/release.nix { }).manual.tests;
 }