diff --git a/.github/workflows/dotnet-ec2-e2e-canary-test.yml b/.github/workflows/dotnet-ec2-e2e-canary-test.yml
index e758ed3b7..f9ea04271 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dotnet-ec2-e2e-canary-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dotnet-ec2-e2e-canary-test.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch: # be able to run the workflow on demand
   schedule:
     - cron: '*/15 * * * *' # run the workflow every 15 minutes
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - "dotnetMergeBranch-ec2only"
 
 permissions:
   id-token: write