diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-push-docker.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-and-push-docker.yaml
index 6cf27166..961b5b1c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-push-docker.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-push-docker.yaml
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 name: Build and Push Docker Images
 
 on:
-  push:
+  pull_request:
+    types:
+      - closed
     branches:
       - main
 
 jobs:
   build-and-push-image:
+    if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps: