diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
index e86cf963..014b2271 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ jobs:
   prepare-targets:
     name: Prepare targets strings
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    if: |
+      always() && !cancelled()
     outputs:
       evm-targets: ${{ steps.get-targets.outputs.evm-targets }}
       prover-targets: ${{ steps.get-targets.outputs.prover-targets }}
@@ -65,6 +67,9 @@ jobs:
     name: Get zkLLVM run to use artifacts from
     needs:
       - handle-syncwith
+    if: |
+      always() && !cancelled() &&
+      (needs.handle-syncwith.result == 'success' || needs.handle-syncwith.result == 'skipped')
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     outputs:
       run-id: ${{ steps.get-run-id.outputs.run-id }}
@@ -127,10 +132,16 @@ jobs:
   build-and-generate-proofs:
     name: Build prover, generate proofs for circuits
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    container: ubuntu:jammy-20240111
     needs:
       - handle-syncwith
       - get-zkllvm-run
       - prepare-targets
+    if: |
+      always() && !cancelled() &&
+      (needs.handle-syncwith.result == 'success' || needs.handle-syncwith.result == 'skipped') &&
+      (needs.get-zkllvm-run.result == 'success' || needs.get-zkllvm-run.result == 'skipped') &&
+      (needs.prepare-targets.result == 'success' || needs.prepare-targets.result == 'skipped')
     strategy:
       matrix:
         cpp-compiler: [ g++, clang++ ]
@@ -140,6 +151,12 @@ jobs:
       artifact-name: ${{ steps.artifact-name.outputs.merged }}
 
     steps:
+      - name: Install git CLI
+        # Checkout action inside container needs git tool
+        run: |
+          apt-get update
+          apt-get install git -y
+
       - name: Checkout proof-producer
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
@@ -149,13 +166,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         uses: ./.github/actions/composite-install-dependecies
 
-      - name: Install fixes to GH worker
-        run: |
-          # https://github.com/actions/runner-images/issues/8659#issuecomment-1853177960
-          sudo apt-get install --allow-downgrades \
-            libstdc++6=12.3.0-1ubuntu1~22.04 \
-            libgcc-s1=12.3.0-1ubuntu1~22.04
-
       - name: Print toolchain information
         run: |
           git --version
@@ -291,6 +301,11 @@ jobs:
       - handle-syncwith
       - build-and-generate-proofs
       - prepare-targets
+    if: |
+      always() && !cancelled() &&
+      (needs.handle-syncwith.result == 'success' || needs.handle-syncwith.result == 'skipped') &&
+      (needs.build-and-generate-proofs.result == 'success' || needs.build-and-generate-proofs.result == 'skipped') &&
+      (needs.prepare-targets.result == 'success' || needs.prepare-targets.result == 'skipped')
     uses: NilFoundation/evm-placeholder-verification/.github/workflows/reusable-verify-proofs.yml@5bb7c4b0790f56b3a339e33ba442816fac17ab88
     with:
       artifact-name: ${{ needs.build-and-generate-proofs.outputs.artifact-name }}