diff --git a/.github/workflows/vercelPullRequest.yml b/.github/workflows/vercelPullRequest.yml
index 9b2a984..890b717 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vercelPullRequest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vercelPullRequest.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,23 @@
 name: Create vercel preview URL on pull request
 on:
-  pull_request:
+  pull_request_target:
     branches:
       - new
 jobs:
   build_and_deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - uses: trstringer/manual-approval@v1
+        timeout-minutes: 240
+        with:
+          secret: ${{ github.TOKEN }}
+          approvers: thedevyashsaini # GitHub username of the approver
+          minimum-approvals: 1
+          issue-title: "Deploying PR to dev from staging"
+          issue-body: "Please approve or deny the deployment of this PR."
+          exclude-workflow-initiator-as-approver: true
+          additional-approved-words: ''
+          additional-denied-words: ''
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: amondnet/vercel-action@v25
         id: vercel-deploy