diff --git a/.github/workflows/github_action_test_suite.yml b/.github/workflows/github_action_test_suite.yml
index e0d0d3979a..6f39098866 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/github_action_test_suite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/github_action_test_suite.yml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v1
     -
       name: Login to DockerHub
-      if: matrix.TESTING_DB == 'sqlite3' && matrix.python-version == 3.7
+      if: matrix.TESTING_DB == 'sqlite3' && matrix.python-version == 3.7 && (github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' || github.ref == 'refs/heads/develop')
       uses: docker/login-action@v1
       with:
         username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}