diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e4f2873a3..805f8d8d1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ env:
 
 jobs:
   version:
+    if: github.ref == format('refs/heads/{0}', github.event.repository.default_branch)
     name: Resolve Version
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs: