diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-tarball.yml b/.github/workflows/build-tarball.yml
index e1a086cf47eefc..273b1fb6d81c6e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-tarball.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-tarball.yml
@@ -94,4 +94,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test
         run: |
           cd $TAR_DIR
-          make run-ci -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p dots --measure-flakiness 9"
+          make run-ci -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p dots --node-args='--test-reporter=spec' --measure-flakiness 9"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverage-linux-without-intl.yml b/.github/workflows/coverage-linux-without-intl.yml
index 72566aae26941b..6a53f7d53f3595 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverage-linux-without-intl.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverage-linux-without-intl.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
       # TODO(bcoe): fix the couple tests that fail with the inspector enabled.
       # The cause is most likely coverage's use of the inspector.
       - name: Test
-        run: NODE_V8_COVERAGE=coverage/tmp make test-cov -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p dots --measure-flakiness 9" || exit 0
+        run: NODE_V8_COVERAGE=coverage/tmp make test-cov -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p dots --node-args='--test-reporter=spec' --measure-flakiness 9" || exit 0
       - name: Report JS
         run: npx c8 report --check-coverage
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverage-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/coverage-linux.yml
index f7ebf6ced8d79f..62eb62a0ca1e5e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverage-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverage-linux.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
       # TODO(bcoe): fix the couple tests that fail with the inspector enabled.
       # The cause is most likely coverage's use of the inspector.
       - name: Test
-        run: NODE_V8_COVERAGE=coverage/tmp make test-cov -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p dots --measure-flakiness 9" || exit 0
+        run: NODE_V8_COVERAGE=coverage/tmp make test-cov -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p dots --node-args='--test-reporter=spec' --measure-flakiness 9" || exit 0
       - name: Report JS
         run: npx c8 report --check-coverage
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/doc.yml b/.github/workflows/doc.yml
index b724e524af1f9f..4e7b41907c7cf2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/doc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/doc.yml
@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@ jobs:
           name: docs
           path: out/doc
       - name: Test
-        run: NODE=$(command -v node) make test-doc-ci TEST_CI_ARGS="-p actions --measure-flakiness 9"
+        run: NODE=$(command -v node) make test-doc-ci TEST_CI_ARGS="-p actions --node-args='--test-reporter=spec' --node-args='--test-reporter-destination=stdout' --measure-flakiness 9"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-asan.yml b/.github/workflows/test-asan.yml
index b8891f8783cf47..1cc7386e5872e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-asan.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-asan.yml
@@ -59,4 +59,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         run: make build-ci -j2 V=1
       - name: Test
-        run: make run-ci -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p actions -t 300 --measure-flakiness 9"
+        run: make run-ci -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p actions --node-args='--test-reporter=spec' --node-args='--test-reporter-destination=stdout' -t 300 --measure-flakiness 9"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/test-linux.yml
index 350767f64dba1f..6b4af9add89d46 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-linux.yml
@@ -46,4 +46,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         run: make build-ci -j2 V=1 CONFIG_FLAGS="--error-on-warn"
       - name: Test
-        run: make run-ci -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p actions --measure-flakiness 9"
+        run: make run-ci -j2 V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p actions --node-args='--test-reporter=spec' --node-args='--test-reporter-destination=stdout' --measure-flakiness 9"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-macos.yml b/.github/workflows/test-macos.yml
index 6edff79cbadb89..c5dd968cf056f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-macos.yml
@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         run: make build-ci -j$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN) V=1 CONFIG_FLAGS="--error-on-warn"
       - name: Test
-        run: make run-ci -j$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN) V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p actions --measure-flakiness 9"
+        run: make run-ci -j$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN) V=1 TEST_CI_ARGS="-p actions --node-args='--test-reporter=spec' --node-args='--test-reporter-destination=stdout' --measure-flakiness 9"