diff --git a/.github/workflows/run_emqx_app_tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/run_emqx_app_tests.yaml
index 479757730..6c80a25bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run_emqx_app_tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run_emqx_app_tests.yaml
@@ -5,12 +5,6 @@ name: Check emqx app standalone
 ## as an Erlang/Elixir app works standalone
 
 on:
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - '**'
-    tags:
-      - v*
-      - e*
   pull_request:
 
 jobs: