diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/qemu-2-start.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/qemu-2-start.sh
index 6c67edccbf44..d64b389933ef 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/qemu-2-start.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/qemu-2-start.sh
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ case "$OS" in
     URLzs="$FREEBSD/amd64-freebsd-13.3-RELEASE.qcow2.zst"
     BASH="/usr/local/bin/bash"
     NIC="rtl8139"
+    NIC="e1000"
     ;;
   freebsd13)
     OSNAME="FreeBSD 13.4-STABLE"
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ case "$OS" in
     URLzs="$FREEBSD/amd64-freebsd-13.4-STABLE.qcow2.zst"
     BASH="/usr/local/bin/bash"
     NIC="rtl8139"
+    NIC="e1000"
     ;;
   freebsd14r)
     OSNAME="FreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/qemu-7-prepare.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/qemu-7-prepare.sh
index 29767d3be872..9e4d12047288 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/qemu-7-prepare.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/qemu-7-prepare.sh
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ cat summary.txt \
   cat /tmp/fail.txt | $BASE/scripts/zfs-tests-color.sh >> /tmp/failed.txt
   echo "##[endgroup]" >> /tmp/failed.txt
   # Job Summary:
-  echo -e "\n<details>\n<summary>$t</summary>\n<pre>\n" >> failed.txt
+  echo -e "\n<details>\n<summary>$t</summary><pre>" >> failed.txt
   cat /tmp/fail.txt >> failed.txt
   echo -e "</pre></details>" >> failed.txt
 done
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zfs-qemu.yml b/.github/workflows/zfs-qemu.yml
index a3381a955e94..c4038d4fade2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zfs-qemu.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zfs-qemu.yml
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ jobs:
         # all:
         # os:  [almalinux8, almalinux9, archlinux, centos-stream9, fedora39, fedora40, debian11, debian12, freebsd13, freebsd13r, freebsd14, freebsd14r, freebsd15, ubuntu20, ubuntu22, ubuntu24]
         # openzfs:
-        os: [almalinux8, almalinux9, centos-stream9, debian11, debian12, fedora39, fedora40, freebsd13, freebsd13r, freebsd14, freebsd14r]
+        # os: [almalinux8, almalinux9, centos-stream9, debian11, debian12, fedora39, fedora40, freebsd13, freebsd13r, freebsd14, freebsd14r]
         # freebsd:
-        # os: [freebsd13, freebsd14]
+        os: [freebsd13, freebsd13r]
         # small test:
         # os: [archlinux]
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04