diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 6b0b26b1ec8cf8b529caf045c713b79426bb2114..c6ea2877183d767321a7afd02562b0848d3c723a 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -434,6 +434,8 @@ vf_to_phoenix:
 vf_wheel_to_jupyterhub:
   stage: deploy
 
+  only: ["schedules"]
+
   needs: ["gcc_9_python", "gcc_9_unit_tests", "gcc_9_python_bindings_test"]
 
   variables: