diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index e9cbc53c7..1bf80ab03 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ jobs:
         else
           ./setup.sh
         fi
+      cmake_generator_linux32: Ninja
+      cmake_generator_win32: Ninja
 
   second_obc_user:
     name: 2nd obc user
@@ -41,3 +43,5 @@ jobs:
         else
           ./setup.sh
         fi
+      cmake_generator_linux32: Ninja
+      cmake_generator_win32: Ninja
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_with_s2e.yml b/.github/workflows/build_with_s2e.yml
index 63bc702b5..4970b5f41 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_with_s2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_with_s2e.yml
@@ -95,5 +95,5 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           cl.exe
           cmake --version
-          cmake -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" -A Win32 -DCMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES:STRING="Debug" -DEXT_LIB_DIR=../s2e-core/ExtLibraries -DFLIGHT_SW_DIR=../c2a-core -DC2A_NAME=Examples/${{ matrix.example }} -DUSE_C2A=ON
+          cmake -A Win32 -DCMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES:STRING="Debug" -DEXT_LIB_DIR=../s2e-core/ExtLibraries -DFLIGHT_SW_DIR=../c2a-core -DC2A_NAME=Examples/${{ matrix.example }} -DUSE_C2A=ON
           cmake --build . --clean-first
diff --git a/Examples/minimum_user/CMakeSettings.json b/Examples/minimum_user/CMakeSettings.json
index 18553a424..4012b171c 100644
--- a/Examples/minimum_user/CMakeSettings.json
+++ b/Examples/minimum_user/CMakeSettings.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "configurations": [
     {
       "name": "Win32",
-      "generator": "Visual Studio 16 2019",
+      "generator": "Ninja",
       "configurationType": "Debug",
       "inheritEnvironments": [
         "msvc_x86"