diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-automation.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-automation.yml
index 42b6fb90e6..bc9d4ae446 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-automation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-automation.yml
@@ -5,34 +5,13 @@ on:
     branches:
       - release
       - pg
-    types: [ labeled, synchronize ]
+    types:
+      - labeled
 
 jobs:
-  check-label:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
-        
-      - name: Check PR Label
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
-        with:
-          # This script will check if the PR has ok-to-test label.
-          # To avoid being dependent on the event which triggered this workflow,
-          # we will always get the pull request labels directly from the context
-          # It will later set the output to be "true" or "false".
-          script: |
-            const labels = context.payload.pull_request.labels.map(label => label.name);
-            if (labels.includes("ok-to-test")) {
-              console.log("Label 'ok-to-test' is present");
-              core.setOutput("ok_to_test", "true");
-            } else {
-              console.log("Label 'ok-to-test' is not present");
-              core.setOutput("ok_to_test", "false");
   parse-tags:
-    needs: [ check-label ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: steps.check-label.outputs.ok_to_test == 'true'
+    if: github.event.label.name == 'ok-to-test'
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write
     defaults:
@@ -48,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout the head commit of the branch
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          repository: appsmithorg/appsmith
+            repository: appsmithorg/appsmith
 
       # Reads the PR description to retrieve the /ok-to-test or, if that's absent, the /test command
       - name: Read tags from PR description
@@ -93,7 +72,7 @@ jobs:
 
   # Call the workflow to run Cypress tests
   perform-test:
-    needs: [ parse-tags ]
+    needs: [parse-tags]
     if: success()
     uses: ./.github/workflows/pr-cypress.yml
     secrets: inherit