diff --git a/.gitlab/custom-jobs-and-variables.yml b/.gitlab/custom-jobs-and-variables.yml
index 3554ae7f7..8149750c5 100644
--- a/.gitlab/custom-jobs-and-variables.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/custom-jobs-and-variables.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ variables:
 # Arguments for job level allocation
   POODLE_JOB_ALLOC: "--overlap --nodes=1"
 # Project specific variants for poodle
-  PROJECT_POODLE_VARIANTS: "+tests"
+  PROJECT_POODLE_VARIANTS: "+tests ~papi"
 # Project specific deps for poodle
   PROJECT_POODLE_DEPS: ""
 
diff --git a/scripts/radiuss-spack-configs b/scripts/radiuss-spack-configs
index 1e9962806..f299b2553 160000
--- a/scripts/radiuss-spack-configs
+++ b/scripts/radiuss-spack-configs
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 1e9962806a830aeec0ded3032437090ec26afc44
+Subproject commit f299b25535d3b34170467797bf76f91415144fe6