diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index 232f748c1..e9b73994e 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -271,8 +271,7 @@ EOF
         fi
         trap cleanup EXIT
         ctr version
-        # TODO run in parallel, see https://github.com/containerd/containerd/issues/6903
-        critest --ginkgo.skip='HostIpc is true' --report-dir="${REPORT_DIR}"
+        critest --parallel=$[$(nproc)+2] --ginkgo.skip='HostIpc is true' --report-dir="${REPORT_DIR}"
     SHELL
   end
 
diff --git a/script/setup/critools-version b/script/setup/critools-version
index de8c3cf6c..68d2b75aa 100644
--- a/script/setup/critools-version
+++ b/script/setup/critools-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v1.24.0
+v1.24.1
diff --git a/script/setup/install-critools b/script/setup/install-critools
index 001322792..251a83e0b 100755
--- a/script/setup/install-critools
+++ b/script/setup/install-critools
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ set -eu -o pipefail
 script_dir="$(cd -- "$(dirname -- "$0")" > /dev/null 2>&1; pwd -P)"
 
 cd "$(go env GOPATH)"
-go install github.com/onsi/ginkgo/ginkgo@v1.16.5
+go install github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/ginkgo@v2.1.4
 
 : "${CRITEST_COMMIT:=$(cat "${script_dir}/critools-version")}"
 : "${DESTDIR:=""}"