diff --git a/metricbeat/Jenkinsfile.yml b/metricbeat/Jenkinsfile.yml
index 57f18ff81d2..bbb1986cb47 100644
--- a/metricbeat/Jenkinsfile.yml
+++ b/metricbeat/Jenkinsfile.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ stages:
                 - "macosTest"
             branches: true     ## for all the branches
             tags: true         ## for all the tags
+        stage: extended
     windows:
         mage: "mage build unitTest"
         platforms:             ## override default labels in this specific stage.