diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 86d3d7e4462f5..e7b3ef01a3fc5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-22.04, actuated-arm64-4cpu-16gb, macos-12, windows-2019]
+        exclude:
+          - actuated-arm64-4cpu-16gb: ${{ github.repository != 'containerd/containerd' }}
+
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4