diff --git a/jjb/pipeline/bbsim-validation.groovy b/jjb/pipeline/bbsim-validation.groovy
index 2b8d26a..82e8d77 100644
--- a/jjb/pipeline/bbsim-validation.groovy
+++ b/jjb/pipeline/bbsim-validation.groovy
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
   /* no label, executor is determined by JJB */
   agent {
-    label "${params.executorNode}"
+    label "${params.buildNode}"
   }
 
   stages {