diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 86c0dbccc2e..38c2cf60ec2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ jobs:
       ((github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch') || (github.event_name == 'push')) &&
       startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') &&
       !contains(github.ref, 'beta') &&
+      !contains(github.ref, 'alpha') &&
       endsWith(github.actor, '-stripe')
     needs: [build, test]
     runs-on: "ubuntu-24.04"