diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/container/gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci/container/gitlab-ci.yml
index 9609ba863b5..217ebd0cac8 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/container/gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/container/gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ debian/arm64_test:
     - .container
     - .windows-docker-vs2019
   rules:
-    - !reference [.microsoft-farm-manual-rules, rules]
+    - !reference [.microsoft-farm-container-rules, rules]
     - !reference [.container-rules, rules]
   variables:
     GIT_STRATEGY: fetch # we do actually need the full repository though
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/test-source-dep.yml b/.gitlab-ci/test-source-dep.yml
index d9df8faedc6..b14af7cab26 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/test-source-dep.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/test-source-dep.yml
@@ -289,6 +289,16 @@
       when: never
     - !reference [.microsoft-farm-rules, rules]
 
+.microsoft-farm-container-rules:
+  rules:
+    # Allow triggering jobs manually in other cases if any files affecting the
+    # pipeline were changed
+    - exists: [ .ci-farms-disabled/microsoft ]
+      when: never
+    - changes: [ .ci-farms-disabled/microsoft ]
+      when: manual
+    - !reference [.microsoft-farm-rules, rules]
+
 .collabora-farm-rules:
   rules:
     - if: '$RUNNER_TAG =~ /^mesa-ci-x86-64-lava-/'