diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 4dbaf5d4aa..3f68759e64 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         cd build
         source ~/.bashrc
-        make -j
+        make -j4
         make install
       shell: bash
 
diff --git a/scripts/tone_tests/scripts/common.sh b/scripts/tone_tests/scripts/common.sh
index 1f9a926dc3..1c422bf2e3 100755
--- a/scripts/tone_tests/scripts/common.sh
+++ b/scripts/tone_tests/scripts/common.sh
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ docker_launch(){
     fi
     local relative_path=${TEST_RUN_DIR#$BASE_DIR}
     local cleaned_path=${relative_path#/}
-    pip_cmd=$(append_str "${pip_cmd}" "pip install /test_run/$cleaned_path/whls/$mooncake_whl_file")
+    pip_cmd=$(append_str "${pip_cmd}" "pip install --force-reinstall /test_run/$cleaned_path/whls/$mooncake_whl_file")
 
     # Check if sglang-router is needed and missing
     if [[ "$registry_addr" == *"sglang"* ]]; then