diff --git a/.github/workflows/checker.yml b/.github/workflows/checker.yml
index 5383bbc21..8e16aeef9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checker.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ env:
 
 jobs:
   search:
+    if: github.repository_owner == 'searxng' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
     name: Search
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
index 05a507994..577ad84f3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/documentation.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ env:
 
 jobs:
   release:
+    if: github.repository_owner == 'searxng' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
     name: Release
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     permissions: