diff --git a/.github/workflows/automationTemplate.yaml b/.github/workflows/automationTemplate.yaml
index 9ec81afeaa..14a84c2a58 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automationTemplate.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automationTemplate.yaml
@@ -61,8 +61,12 @@ jobs:
           git status
           git add -A
 
-          # Skip further checks if the event is not a push and there are no updates in build/constants.yaml
-          if [[ "${{ github.event_name }}" != "push" ]] && git diff --quiet --exit-code -- build/constants.yaml; then
+          # Skip further checks if the event is not a manual trigger.
+          if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" != "workflow_dispatch" ]; then
+            echo "Forcing the workflow step because the event was manually ran."
+            cancelWorkflow=0
+          # Check there are no updates in build/constants.yaml
+          elif git diff --quiet --exit-code -- build/constants.yaml; then
             echo "No new ${{ inputs.platformName }} SDK versions detected. Canceling workflow..."
             cancelWorkflow=1
           else