diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
index 9e48a11b..5eeff709 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: maven
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [ '1.6.X', master ]
 
 jobs:
   build: