diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_packages.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_packages.yaml
index ffb7ab9f3..d96062cb1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_packages.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_packages.yaml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   prepare:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    if: (github.repository_owner == 'emqx' && github.event_name == 'schedule') || github.event_name != 'schedule'
     container: ghcr.io/emqx/emqx-builder/5.0-29:1.13.4-24.3.4.2-2-ubuntu22.04
     outputs:
       BUILD_PROFILE: ${{ steps.get_profile.outputs.BUILD_PROFILE }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yaml b/.github/workflows/stale.yaml
index 32abe1721..cf6229b13 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   stale:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: github.repository_owner == 'emqx'
     permissions:
       issues: write
       pull-requests: none