diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index fabc8cc4..5ae2fba9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ name: Schedule based smart-bench tests of pallet-contracts and pallet-evm
 on:
   schedule:
     - cron: '0 0 * * *'
+  workflow_dispatch
 
 jobs:
   download_and_test_parachain_release: