diff --git a/.github/workflows/approved-for-ci-run.yml b/.github/workflows/approved-for-ci-run.yml
index c2be9adea2..77cedae375 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/approved-for-ci-run.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/approved-for-ci-run.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: Handle `approved-for-ci-run` label
 # This workflow helps to run CI pipeline for PRs made by external contributors (from forks).
 
 on:
-  pull_request:
+  pull_request_target:
     branches:
       - main
     types: