diff --git a/.github/workflows/mend_scan.yaml b/.github/workflows/mend_scan.yaml
index 36868807ab..9102174fc4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mend_scan.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mend_scan.yaml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ on:
         - debug
 jobs:
   mend-scan:
+    if: github.repository == 'open-component-model/ocm'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write