diff --git a/.woodpecker/.build.yml b/.woodpecker/.build.yml
index f1e048c..d99740c 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/.build.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/.build.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 steps:
   - name: build
+    when:
+      branch: main
     image: gradle:8.8-jdk11
     commands:
       - git checkout $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH
diff --git a/.woodpecker/.reuse.yml b/.woodpecker/.reuse.yml
index 9bb98a4..ac735b9 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/.reuse.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/.reuse.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 # See https://reuse.software/
 steps:
   reuse:
+    when:
+      branch: main
     image: fsfe/reuse:latest
     commands:
       - reuse lint