diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend_dev_merge_workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/backend_dev_merge_workflow.yml
index 11aaf056d..867e515ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backend_dev_merge_workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend_dev_merge_workflow.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ name: NAAGA BACKEND MERGE CI
 on:
   push:
     branches:
-      - dev
+      - dev_backend
+
 jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: naaga