diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index d77cff3f12..efd81e676b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -411,6 +411,15 @@ sast:
     ANALYZER_TARGET_DIR: $CI_PROJECT_DIR/tmp/
   needs:
     - fdroid build
+  rules:
+    - if: '$CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH && $CI_PROJECT_PATH == "fdroid/fdroiddata"'
+      when: never
+    - if: '$CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "pipeline"'
+      when: never
+    - if: '$CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "schedule"'
+      when: never
+    - if: '$CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "trigger"'
+      when: never
 
 mobsf-ios-sast:
   rules: