diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 166840b44..15807cfe2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ jobs:
   tests:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     needs: build
+    if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/dev'
     steps:
       - name: Check out repository code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4