diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index f884183f463bb42840b15cb5c3543909d5381d19..93a791913c6c67f0874f450ee515e521c63fb9f4 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -198,6 +198,11 @@ publish-seco-intel-b68:
     # Run the build for scheduled pipelines.
     - if: '$CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "schedule"'
 
+.lava-test-mr:
+  extends: .lava-test
+  variables:
+    CI_LAVA_JOB_PRIORITY: "high"
+
 .lava-test-scheduled:
   extends: .lava-test
   variables:
@@ -213,7 +218,7 @@ publish-seco-intel-b68:
 lava-qemu-x86:
   needs: [linux-qemu-x86-gcc]
   stage: test
-  extends: .lava-test
+  extends: .lava-test-mr
   variables:
     MACHINE: qemux86
     CI_BUILD_JOB_NAME: linux-qemu-x86-gcc
@@ -223,7 +228,7 @@ lava-qemu-x86:
 lava-qemu-x86_64:
   needs: [linux-qemu-x86_64-gcc]
   stage: test
-  extends: .lava-test
+  extends: .lava-test-mr
   variables:
     MACHINE: qemux86-64
     CI_BUILD_JOB_NAME: linux-qemu-x86_64-gcc
@@ -451,7 +456,7 @@ lava-seco-c61-2gb-perf:
 lava-zephyr-qemu-cortex-m3:
   needs: [zephyr-qemu-cortex-m3-gcc]
   stage: test
-  extends: .lava-test
+  extends: .lava-test-mr
   variables:
     MACHINE: qemu-cortex-m3
     CI_BUILD_JOB_NAME: zephyr-qemu-cortex-m3-gcc
@@ -461,7 +466,7 @@ lava-zephyr-qemu-cortex-m3:
 lava-zephyr-qemu-x86:
   needs: [zephyr-qemu-x86-gcc]
   stage: test
-  extends: .lava-test
+  extends: .lava-test-mr
   variables:
     MACHINE: qemu-x86
     CI_BUILD_JOB_NAME: zephyr-qemu-x86-gcc
@@ -471,7 +476,7 @@ lava-zephyr-qemu-x86:
 lava-qemu-x86-sysota:
   needs: [bundle-qemu-x86]
   stage: test
-  extends: .lava-test
+  extends: .lava-test-mr
   variables:
     MACHINE: qemux86
     CI_BUILD_JOB_NAME: linux-qemu-x86
@@ -482,7 +487,7 @@ lava-qemu-x86-sysota:
 lava-qemu-x86_64-sysota:
   needs: [bundle-qemu-x86_64]
   stage: test
-  extends: .lava-test
+  extends: .lava-test-mr
   variables:
     MACHINE: qemux86-64
     CI_BUILD_JOB_NAME: linux-qemu-x86_64
diff --git a/.oniro-ci/test-generic.yaml b/.oniro-ci/test-generic.yaml
index 3f93cf65e7074142263f68c8be2090b1d22dce20..87ae423f01875c7d6e1f5aa6ee67b754085b4414 100644
--- a/.oniro-ci/test-generic.yaml
+++ b/.oniro-ci/test-generic.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     CI_LAVA_INSTANCE: "https://lava.ostc-eu.org/"
     CI_SQUAD_INSTANCE: "https://squadp.svc.ostc-eu.dev"
     CI_SQUAD_PROJECT_NAME: "oniro-test-mr"
+    CI_LAVA_JOB_PRIORITY: "medium"
     # Run the same ltp test suites that using by LKFT project.
     # Reference: https://qa-reports.linaro.org/lkft/linux-stable-rc-linux-5.10.y/build/v5.10.98-75-g9f5cb871ceb9/testjobs/
     LTP_TST_CMDFILES: "cap_bounds cpuhotplug crypto nptl pty securebits fs controllers hugetlb mm tracing containers io dio syscalls math commands ipc fcntl-locktests filecaps fs_bind fs_perms_simple fsx sched cve"
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@
     - sed -i -e 's/@ci_job_id@/'"$CI_JOB_ID"'/'
       -e 's/@ci_project_id@/'"$CI_PROJECT_ID"'/'
       -e 's/@ci_pipeline_id@/'"$CI_PIPELINE_ID"'/'
+      -e 's/@ci_lava_job_priority@/'"$CI_LAVA_JOB_PRIORITY"'/'
       -e 's,@ci_pipeline_url@,'"$CI_PIPELINE_URL"','
       -e 's,@update_job_id@,'"$update_job_id"','
       -e 's/@build_job_id@/'"$build_job_id"'/' job_def.yaml