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title: "Discussion on \"Why your GitHub Actions workflow runs twice on push and pull_request, and how to stop it\" | Hashnode"
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# [Why your GitHub Actions workflow runs twice on push and pull\_request, and how to stop it](https://shipkit.hashnode.dev/why-your-github-actions-workflow-runs-twice-on-push-and-pull-request-and-how-to-stop-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

You open a pull request and the Actions tab shows two runs of the same CI workflow for the same push: one from push, one from pull\_request. Each later push to the branch starts two more. It isn't a bu

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