diff --git a/.github/workflows/static-checks.yaml b/.github/workflows/static-checks.yaml
index 9b8af9c53b..78b235ad02 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/static-checks.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/static-checks.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
-on: ["pull_request"]
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types:
+      - opened
+      - reopened
+      - labeled
+      - unlabeled
+
 name: Static checks
 jobs:
   test:
+    if: ${{ !contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'force-skip-ci') }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
         go-version: [1.13.x, 1.14.x, 1.15.x]