diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0447be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+---
+name: lint
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - master
+
+defaults:
+  run:
+    working-directory: 'nephelaiio.docker'
+
+jobs:
+
+  lint:
+    name: lint
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+
+      - name: check out the codebase
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          path: 'nephelaiio.docker'
+
+      - name: set up python 3
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.x'
+
+      - name: install poetry
+        run: pip3 install poetry
+
+      - name: install pips
+        run: poetry install
+
+      - name: lint code
+        run: |
+          poetry run molecule syntax
diff --git a/.github/workflows/molecule.yml b/.github/workflows/molecule.yml
index a9dbc8b..7b303d0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/molecule.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/molecule.yml
@@ -3,38 +3,16 @@ name: molecule
 
 on:
   pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - master
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "0 3 * * 0"
 
 defaults:
   run:
     working-directory: 'nephelaiio.docker'
 
 jobs:
-
-  lint:
-    name: lint
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-
-      - name: check out the codebase
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          path: 'nephelaiio.docker'
-
-      - name: set up python 3
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: '3.x'
-
-      - name: install poetry
-        run: pip3 install poetry
-
-      - name: install pips
-        run: poetry install
-
-      - name: lint code
-        run: |
-          poetry run molecule syntax
-
   molecule:
     name: molecule
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest