diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index e708ddf..0cc878c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ stages:
 .check_versions_template: &check_vers
   <<: *tags_template
   stage: check_and_lint
+  only:
+    - master
   script:
     - /usr/bin/hostname
     - "cd ${CI_PROJECT_DIR} && git log -1"
@@ -48,6 +50,8 @@ stages:
 .lint_play_template: &lint_play
   <<: *tags_template
   stage: check_and_lint
+  only:
+    - master
   script:
     - chmod 755 ${ANSIBLE_PLAY_PATH}
     - ansible-lint -v ${ANSIBLE_PLAY_PATH}/*.yml
@@ -56,6 +60,8 @@ stages:
 .test_deploy_template: &test_deploy
   <<: *tags_template
   stage: test_deploy
+  only:
+    - master
   script:
     - chmod 755 ${ANSIBLE_PLAY_PATH}
     - pwd