diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 791e653bc..83c34d55b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ jobs:
           export AZURE_TENANT_ID=${{ secrets.AZURE_TENANT_ID }}
           export AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET=${{ secrets.AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET }}
           export AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID="${{ secrets.AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID }}"
-          export GPT_MIN_CAPACITY="130"
+          export GPT_MIN_CAPACITY="30"
           export TEXT_EMBEDDING_MIN_CAPACITY="30"
+          export AZURE_REGIONS="${{ vars.AZURE_REGIONS }}"
 
           chmod +x scripts/checkquota.sh
           if ! scripts/checkquota.sh; then
diff --git a/scripts/checkquota.sh b/scripts/checkquota.sh
index ddcb4dddf..e1139ce5e 100644
--- a/scripts/checkquota.sh
+++ b/scripts/checkquota.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 # List of Azure regions to check for quota (update as needed)
-REGIONS=("eastus" "westus" "northcentralus" "uksouth" "swedencentral")
+IFS=' ' read -ra REGIONS <<< "$AZURE_REGIONS"
 
 SUBSCRIPTION_ID="${AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID}"
 GPT_MIN_CAPACITY="${GPT_MIN_CAPACITY}"
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ if ! az login --service-principal -u "$AZURE_CLIENT_ID" -p "$AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET
 fi
 
 echo "🔄 Validating required environment variables..."
-if [[ -z "$SUBSCRIPTION_ID" || -z "$GPT_MIN_CAPACITY" || -z "$TEXT_EMBEDDING_MIN_CAPACITY" ]]; then
+if [[ -z "$SUBSCRIPTION_ID" || -z "$GPT_MIN_CAPACITY" || -z "$TEXT_EMBEDDING_MIN_CAPACITY" || -z "$REGIONS" ]]; then
     echo "❌ ERROR: Missing required environment variables."
     exit 1
 fi