diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index 8d765cf..b77fb4d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
       - master
 
 env:
-  CONFIGURE_PRESET: default-release
+  CONFIGURE_PRESET: ci-release
 
 jobs:
   build:
diff --git a/CMakePresets.json b/CMakePresets.json
index cf89c1e..7216ca9 100644
--- a/CMakePresets.json
+++ b/CMakePresets.json
@@ -30,6 +30,21 @@
                 "CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE": "Release",
                 "CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX": "${sourceDir}/build/${presetName}/install/"
             }
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "ci-release",
+            "displayName": "CI x64 Release",
+            "description": "Release x64 build using the Ninja generator in CI",
+            "binaryDir": "${sourceDir}/build/",
+            "generator": "Ninja",
+            "architecture": {
+                "value": "x64",
+                "strategy": "external"
+            },
+            "cacheVariables": {
+                "CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE": "Release",
+                "CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX": "${sourceDir}/build/install/"
+            }
         }
     ]
 }
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