diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index a6987a7..ab97626 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -11,71 +11,71 @@ permissions:
   contents: read
 
 jobs:
-  test-javascript:
-    name: JavaScript Tests
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        id: checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@eef61447b9ff4aafe5dcd4e0bbf5d482be7e7871
-
-      - name: Setup Node.js
-        id: setup-node
-        uses: actions/setup-node@39370e3970a6d050c480ffad4ff0ed4d3fdee5af
-        with:
-          node-version-file: .node-version
-          cache: npm
-
-      - name: Install Dependencies
-        id: npm-ci
-        run: npm ci
-
-      - name: Check Format
-        id: npm-format-check
-        run: npm run format:check
-
-      - name: Lint
-        id: npm-lint
-        run: npm run lint
-
-      - name: Test
-        id: npm-ci-test
-        run: npm run ci-test
-
-  test-action-spawn-terminate:
-    name: GitHub Actions Test (spawn -> terminate)
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        provider: [ aws, hyperstack ]
-      fail-fast: false
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        id: checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@eef61447b9ff4aafe5dcd4e0bbf5d482be7e7871
-
-      - name: Test start instance
-        id: test-start
-        uses: ./
-        with:
-          mode: start
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.SLAB_ACTION_TOKEN }}
-          slab-url: ${{ secrets.SLAB_BASE_URL_PRE_PROD }}
-          job-secret: ${{ secrets.JOB_SECRET }}
-          backend: ${{ matrix.provider }}
-          profile: ci-test
-
-      - name: Test stop instance
-        id: test-stop
-        if: ${{ always() }}
-        uses: ./
-        with:
-          mode: stop
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.SLAB_ACTION_TOKEN }}
-          slab-url: ${{ secrets.SLAB_BASE_URL_PRE_PROD }}
-          job-secret: ${{ secrets.JOB_SECRET }}
-          label: ${{ steps.test-start.outputs.label }}
+#  test-javascript:
+#    name: JavaScript Tests
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+#
+#    steps:
+#      - name: Checkout
+#        id: checkout
+#        uses: actions/checkout@eef61447b9ff4aafe5dcd4e0bbf5d482be7e7871
+#
+#      - name: Setup Node.js
+#        id: setup-node
+#        uses: actions/setup-node@39370e3970a6d050c480ffad4ff0ed4d3fdee5af
+#        with:
+#          node-version-file: .node-version
+#          cache: npm
+#
+#      - name: Install Dependencies
+#        id: npm-ci
+#        run: npm ci
+#
+#      - name: Check Format
+#        id: npm-format-check
+#        run: npm run format:check
+#
+#      - name: Lint
+#        id: npm-lint
+#        run: npm run lint
+#
+#      - name: Test
+#        id: npm-ci-test
+#        run: npm run ci-test
+#
+#  test-action-spawn-terminate:
+#    name: GitHub Actions Test (spawn -> terminate)
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+#    strategy:
+#      matrix:
+#        provider: [ aws, hyperstack ]
+#      fail-fast: false
+#    steps:
+#      - name: Checkout
+#        id: checkout
+#        uses: actions/checkout@eef61447b9ff4aafe5dcd4e0bbf5d482be7e7871
+#
+#      - name: Test start instance
+#        id: test-start
+#        uses: ./
+#        with:
+#          mode: start
+#          github-token: ${{ secrets.SLAB_ACTION_TOKEN }}
+#          slab-url: ${{ secrets.SLAB_BASE_URL_PRE_PROD }}
+#          job-secret: ${{ secrets.JOB_SECRET }}
+#          backend: ${{ matrix.provider }}
+#          profile: ci-test
+#
+#      - name: Test stop instance
+#        id: test-stop
+#        if: ${{ always() }}
+#        uses: ./
+#        with:
+#          mode: stop
+#          github-token: ${{ secrets.SLAB_ACTION_TOKEN }}
+#          slab-url: ${{ secrets.SLAB_BASE_URL_PRE_PROD }}
+#          job-secret: ${{ secrets.JOB_SECRET }}
+#          label: ${{ steps.test-start.outputs.label }}
 
   test-action-start-stop:
     name: GitHub Actions Test (start -> stop)
diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index ea7be2e..6514211 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -49653,7 +49653,9 @@ async function getRunner(label) {
         repo: config.githubContext.repo
       }
     )
-    const foundRunners = _.filter(runners, { labels: [{ name: label }] })
+    core.info(`runners collected: ${runners}`)
+    const foundRunners = _.filter(runners, { name: label })
+    core.info(`runners FOUND: ${foundRunners}`)
     return foundRunners.length > 0 ? foundRunners[0] : null
   } catch (error) {
     return null
@@ -49666,6 +49668,8 @@ async function waitForRunnerRegistered(label) {
   const quietPeriodSeconds = 30
   let waitSeconds = 0
 
+  core.info(`RUNNER to wait: ${label}`) // DEBUG
+
   core.info(
     `Waiting ${quietPeriodSeconds}s for ${config.input.backend} instance to be registered in GitHub as a new self-hosted runner`
   )
diff --git a/src/gh.js b/src/gh.js
index 0f1455e..4e31394 100644
--- a/src/gh.js
+++ b/src/gh.js
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ async function getRunner(label) {
         repo: config.githubContext.repo
       }
     )
-    const foundRunners = _.filter(runners, { labels: [{ name: label }] })
+    core.info(`runners collected: ${runners}`)
+    const foundRunners = _.filter(runners, { name: label })
+    core.info(`runners FOUND: ${foundRunners}`)
     return foundRunners.length > 0 ? foundRunners[0] : null
   } catch (error) {
     return null
@@ -30,6 +32,8 @@ async function waitForRunnerRegistered(label) {
   const quietPeriodSeconds = 30
   let waitSeconds = 0
 
+  core.info(`RUNNER to wait: ${label}`) // DEBUG
+
   core.info(
     `Waiting ${quietPeriodSeconds}s for ${config.input.backend} instance to be registered in GitHub as a new self-hosted runner`
   )