diff --git a/.github/workflows/functional_test_v2.yaml b/.github/workflows/functional_test_v2.yaml
index 4ed48c26c..35bfa2d7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/functional_test_v2.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/functional_test_v2.yaml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ jobs:
           - configuration_switching
           - istio
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    continue-on-error: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Ignore Tests') }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
@@ -107,6 +108,7 @@ jobs:
       KUBE_TEST_ENV: eks
       SKIP_TESTS: "true" # we need to skip functional tests as we have not set probes to listen to the traffic.
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    continue-on-error: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Ignore Tests') }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
@@ -145,6 +147,7 @@ jobs:
       KUBE_TEST_ENV: eks
       SKIP_TESTS: "true" # we need to skip functional tests as we have not set probes to listen to the traffic.
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    continue-on-error: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Ignore Tests') }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Checkout main if in a PR
@@ -209,6 +212,7 @@ jobs:
       KUBE_TEST_ENV: eks
       SKIP_TESTS: "true" # we need to skip functional tests as we have not set probes to listen to the traffic.
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    continue-on-error: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Ignore Tests') }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Checkout old release
@@ -262,6 +266,7 @@ jobs:
       KUBE_TEST_ENV: gke/autopilot
       SKIP_TESTS: "true"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    continue-on-error: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Ignore Tests') }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
@@ -299,6 +304,7 @@ jobs:
       KUBE_TEST_ENV: gke/autopilot
       SKIP_TESTS: "true"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    continue-on-error: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Ignore Tests') }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Checkout main if in a PR
@@ -357,6 +363,7 @@ jobs:
       KUBE_TEST_ENV: aks
       SKIP_TESTS: "true"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    continue-on-error: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Ignore Tests') }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
@@ -395,6 +402,7 @@ jobs:
       KUBE_TEST_ENV: gce
       SKIP_TESTS: "true"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    continue-on-error: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Ignore Tests') }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5