diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 6799ed8..d3f0965 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ update:
   only:
     refs:
       - main
+  except:
+    - merge_requests
 
 build:
   <<: *builder