diff --git a/.github/workflows/benchmarking.yml b/.github/workflows/benchmarking.yml
index 11363b2407..08b74a2656 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/benchmarking.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmarking.yml
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch: # adds ability to run this manually
     inputs:
       region_id:
-        description: 'Use a particular region. If not set the default region will be used'
+        description: 'Project region id. If not set, the default region will be used'
         required: false
         default: 'aws-us-east-2'
       save_perf_report:
         type: boolean
-        description: 'Publish perf report or not. If not set, the report is published only for the main branch'
+        description: 'Publish perf report. If not set, the report will be published only for the main branch'
         required: false
 
 defaults:
@@ -125,13 +125,14 @@ jobs:
         matrix='{
           "platform": [
             "neon-captest-new",
-            "neon-captest-reuse"
+            "neon-captest-reuse",
+            "neonvm-captest-new"
           ],
           "db_size": [ "10gb" ],
-          "include": [
-            { "platform": "neon-captest-freetier", "db_size": "3gb"  },
-            { "platform": "neon-captest-new",      "db_size": "50gb" }
-          ]
+          "include": [{ "platform": "neon-captest-freetier",   "db_size": "3gb"  },
+                      { "platform": "neon-captest-new",        "db_size": "50gb" },
+                      { "platform": "neonvm-captest-freetier", "db_size": "3gb"  },
+                      { "platform": "neonvm-captest-new",      "db_size": "50gb" }]
         }'
 
         if [ "$(date +%A)" = "Saturday" ]; then
@@ -197,7 +198,7 @@ jobs:
         echo "${POSTGRES_DISTRIB_DIR}/v${DEFAULT_PG_VERSION}/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
 
     - name: Create Neon Project
-      if: contains(fromJson('["neon-captest-new", "neon-captest-freetier"]'), matrix.platform)
+      if: contains(fromJson('["neon-captest-new", "neon-captest-freetier", "neonvm-captest-new", "neonvm-captest-freetier"]'), matrix.platform)
       id: create-neon-project
       uses: ./.github/actions/neon-project-create
       with:
@@ -205,6 +206,7 @@ jobs:
         postgres_version: ${{ env.DEFAULT_PG_VERSION }}
         api_key: ${{ secrets.NEON_STAGING_API_KEY }}
         compute_units: ${{ (matrix.platform == 'neon-captest-freetier' && '[0.25, 0.25]') || '[1, 1]' }}
+        provisioner: ${{ (contains(matrix.platform, 'neonvm-') && 'k8s-neonvm') || 'k8s-pod' }}
 
     - name: Set up Connection String
       id: set-up-connstr
@@ -213,7 +215,7 @@ jobs:
           neon-captest-reuse)
             CONNSTR=${{ secrets.BENCHMARK_CAPTEST_CONNSTR }}
             ;;
-          neon-captest-new | neon-captest-freetier)
+          neon-captest-new | neon-captest-freetier | neonvm-captest-new | neonvm-captest-freetier)
             CONNSTR=${{ steps.create-neon-project.outputs.dsn }}
             ;;
           rds-aurora)
@@ -223,7 +225,7 @@ jobs:
             CONNSTR=${{ secrets.BENCHMARK_RDS_POSTGRES_CONNSTR }}
             ;;
           *)
-            echo >&2 "Unknown PLATFORM=${PLATFORM}. Allowed only 'neon-captest-reuse', 'neon-captest-new', 'neon-captest-freetier', 'rds-aurora', or 'rds-postgres'"
+            echo >&2 "Unknown PLATFORM=${PLATFORM}"
             exit 1
             ;;
         esac