diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_push_testing.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_push_testing.yml
index c88a1a80fb..ae1cfd53bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_push_testing.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_push_testing.yml
@@ -5,20 +5,21 @@ on:
     branches: [ develop ]
 
 jobs:
-  approve:
-    name: Approval
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-    - name: Approve
-      run: echo For security reasons, all pull requests need to be approved first before running any automated CI.
+  #approve:
+  #  name: Approval
+  #  if:  github.repository != 'ganga-devs/gangs'
+  #  runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  #  environment:
+  #    name: Integrate Pull Request
+  #  steps:
+  #  - name: Approve
+  #    run: echo For security reasons, all pull requests need to be approved first before running any automated CI.
 
   
   lint:
     name: Linting
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [approve]
-    environment:
-      name: Integrate Pull Request
+    #needs: [approve]
     continue-on-error: true
     outputs:
       files_to_lint: ${{ steps.flake8.outputs.files_to_lint }}