diff --git a/.github/workflows/tasks-check.yaml b/.github/workflows/tasks-check.yaml
index 348011cd0d..60d0eb42c8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tasks-check.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tasks-check.yaml
@@ -5,12 +5,10 @@ on:
     types: 
       - submitted
       - approved
-    branches:
-      - dev-v*
-      - release-v*
 
 jobs:
   checkbox-check:
+    if: startsWith(github.event.pull_request.base.ref, 'dev-v') || startsWith(github.event.pull_request.base.ref, 'release-v')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - name: Check checkboxes