diff --git a/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/opensuse15-march_native.txt b/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/opensuse16-march_native.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from .github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/opensuse15-march_native.txt
rename to .github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/opensuse16-march_native.txt
diff --git a/.github/workflows/root-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/root-ci.yml
index 9d86e61f87538..e899de18cb71b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/root-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/root-ci.yml
@@ -438,8 +438,8 @@ jobs:
           #   property: gpu
           #   extra-runs-on: gpu
           # openSUSE Leap
-          - image: opensuse15
-            platform_config: opensuse15-march_native
+          - image: opensuse16
+            platform_config: opensuse16-march_native
             is_special: true
             property: march_native
 
@@ -662,4 +662,4 @@ jobs:
       KRB5REALM: ${{ secrets.KRB5REALM }}
       KRB5USER: ${{ secrets.KRB5USER }}
     with:
-      branch: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
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+      branch: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}