diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
index 19fdaec07e0..d552db889c7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        runs-on: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, macos-13-xlarge]
+        runs-on: [ubuntu-latest, macos-13, macos-13-xlarge]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.runs-on }}
     name: Build
     steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/create_release.yml b/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
index ca13a9f0313..fe74d301325 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        runs-on: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, macos-13-xlarge]
+        runs-on: [ubuntu-latest, macos-13, macos-13-xlarge]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.runs-on }}
     name: Build
     steps:
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ad3320aa141..24474aeef37 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-scenario-go v1.4.3
 	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-storage-go v1.0.15
 	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-common-go v1.5.12
-	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-go v1.5.29
+	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-go v1.5.29-patch1
 	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-v1_2-go v1.2.67
 	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-v1_3-go v1.3.68
 	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-v1_4-go v1.4.97
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 1fd68ab48f7..ec1a900502b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -401,8 +401,8 @@ github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-storage-go v1.0.15 h1:PDyP1uouAVjR32dFgM+7iaQBdRe
 github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-storage-go v1.0.15/go.mod h1:GZUK3sqf5onsWS/0ZPWjDCBjAL22FigQPUh252PAVk0=
 github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-common-go v1.5.12 h1:Q8F6DE7XhgHtWgg2rozSv4Tv5fE3ENkJz6mjRoAfht8=
 github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-common-go v1.5.12/go.mod h1:Sv6iS1okB6gy3HAsW6KHYtAxShNAfepKLtu//AURI8c=
-github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-go v1.5.29 h1:Ovz5/WM9KbD3YKRafdKI4RwtsNN36AGeNw81LZAhE70=
-github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-go v1.5.29/go.mod h1:n0SbVEAhIflreAGi7BnfWg4p4VHh4G8ArbvYQZsZsKQ=
+github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-go v1.5.29-patch1 h1:wDrE+ZMoHH+BzG3n4ERUR9Luas2w+GvV6e3w4r9hFw0=
+github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-go v1.5.29-patch1/go.mod h1:n0SbVEAhIflreAGi7BnfWg4p4VHh4G8ArbvYQZsZsKQ=
 github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-v1_2-go v1.2.67 h1:W0bwj5zXM2JEeOEqfKTZE1ecuSJwTuRZZrl9oircRc0=
 github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-v1_2-go v1.2.67/go.mod h1:lrDQWpv1yZHlX6ZgWJsTMxxOkeoVTKLQsl1+mr50Z24=
 github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-vm-v1_3-go v1.3.68 h1:px2YHay6BSVheLxb3gdZQX0enlqKzu6frngWEZRtr6g=