diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-test.yml b/.github/workflows/python-test.yml
index e5ce765ed..19b47027f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-test.yml
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ jobs:
           flags: unittests
 
       - name: Upload coverage to Codacy
-        if: steps.changed-files-specific.outputs.only_modified == 'false' # Run on any non-docs change
+        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' # only run when on master
         uses: codacy/codacy-coverage-reporter-action@v1.3.0
         with:
           project-token: ${{ secrets.CODACY_PROJECT_TOKEN }}