diff --git a/.github/workflows/kinetic.yml b/.github/workflows/kinetic.yml
index 9a9bf3a2..5f4ca6d7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kinetic.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kinetic.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 name: VanillaOS kinetic
 
 on:
-  workflow_dispatch
+  push:
+    branches: [ "kinetic" ]
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
   build: