diff --git a/.gitlab/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 866bd14f5..d2c78d989 100644
--- a/.gitlab/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ s3 dump:
 perf_able:
   stage: performance
   rules:
-    - if: '$CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push"'
+    - if: '$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH && $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push"'
   trigger:
     include: .gitlab/.perf-able-gitlab-ci.yml
   variables: