diff --git a/.github/workflows/preDeploy.yml b/.github/workflows/preDeploy.yml
index 094c7215764e..ac5e21ffd94c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/preDeploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/preDeploy.yml
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ jobs:
           GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.LARGE_SECRET_PASSPHRASE }}
 
       - name: Update staging branch from main
+        if: ${{ !fromJSON(needs.chooseDeployActions.outputs.SHOULD_CP) }}
         run: |
           # Get the staging branch locally
           git switch staging