diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-aqua-security-trivy-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-aqua-security-trivy-tests.yml
index 80253a971f9..a7d5bc81f1e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-aqua-security-trivy-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-aqua-security-trivy-tests.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
   pull_request:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - reopened
+      - synchronize
+      - ready_for_review
     branches:
       - main
   schedule:
@@ -11,6 +16,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build:
     name: trivy-tests
+    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-dgraph-load-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-dgraph-load-tests.yml
index f77d808a75e..9bb0587de9f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-dgraph-load-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-dgraph-load-tests.yml
@@ -4,12 +4,18 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
   pull_request:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - reopened
+      - synchronize
+      - ready_for_review
     branches:
       - main
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 * * * *"
 jobs:
   dgraph-load-tests:
+    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     runs-on: self-hosted
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-dgraph-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-dgraph-tests.yml
index c832775a5e1..8496980fbae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-dgraph-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-dgraph-tests.yml
@@ -4,12 +4,18 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
   pull_request:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - reopened
+      - synchronize
+      - ready_for_review
     branches:
       - main
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 * * * *"
 jobs:
   dgraph-tests:
+    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     runs-on: self-hosted
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-golang-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-golang-lint.yml
index 89d5fbc4afd..829d9ad65c7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-golang-lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-golang-lint.yml
@@ -4,12 +4,18 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
   pull_request:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - reopened
+      - synchronize
+      - ready_for_review
     branches:
       - main
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 * * * *"
 jobs:
   golang-lint:
+    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     name: lint
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps: