diff --git a/.github/workflows/jobs-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/jobs-windows.yml
index d71150d238a..cbe9d98a176 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/jobs-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/jobs-windows.yml
@@ -10,23 +10,7 @@ env:
   SNAPPY_INCLUDE: ${{ github.workspace }}/thirdparty/snappy-1.1.8;${{ github.workspace }}/thirdparty/snappy-1.1.8/build
   SNAPPY_LIB_DEBUG: ${{ github.workspace }}/thirdparty/snappy-1.1.8/build/Debug/snappy.lib
 jobs:
-# TODO: move some to nightly as in a140b51
-  build-windows-vs2022-avx2:
-    runs-on: windows-2022
-    env:
-      CMAKE_GENERATOR: Visual Studio 17 2022
-      CMAKE_PORTABLE: AVX2
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
-    - uses: "./.github/actions/windows-build-steps"
-  build-windows-vs2022:
-    runs-on: windows-2022
-    env:
-      CMAKE_GENERATOR: Visual Studio 17 2022
-      CMAKE_PORTABLE: 1
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
-    - uses: "./.github/actions/windows-build-steps"
+  # NOTE: some windows jobs are in "nightly" to save resources
   build-windows-vs2019:
     runs-on: windows-2019
     env:
@@ -35,4 +19,3 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
     - uses: "./.github/actions/windows-build-steps"
-  
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index d1b9f01fa84..49fa74f5d8b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 name: facebook/rocksdb/nightly
-on:
-  schedule:
-  - cron: 0 9 * * *
-  workflow_dispatch:
+on: [push, pull_request] # TEMPORARY: test on PR
 jobs:
   build-format-compatible:
     runs-on:
@@ -81,3 +78,19 @@ jobs:
     - uses: "./.github/actions/pre-steps"
     - run: PORTABLE=1 make V=1 -j32 valgrind_test
     - uses: "./.github/actions/post-steps"
+  build-windows-vs2022-avx2:
+    runs-on: windows-2022
+    env:
+      CMAKE_GENERATOR: Visual Studio 17 2022
+      CMAKE_PORTABLE: AVX2
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
+    - uses: "./.github/actions/windows-build-steps"
+  build-windows-vs2022:
+    runs-on: windows-2022
+    env:
+      CMAKE_GENERATOR: Visual Studio 17 2022
+      CMAKE_PORTABLE: 1
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
+    - uses: "./.github/actions/windows-build-steps"