diff --git a/.github/workflows/warpbuild-ubuntu-latest-snapshot.yml b/.github/workflows/warpbuild-ubuntu-latest-snapshot.yml
index 92f491214c..3cbd737748 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/warpbuild-ubuntu-latest-snapshot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/warpbuild-ubuntu-latest-snapshot.yml
@@ -5,8 +5,11 @@ on:
   schedule:
     # Every week (Sunday at 00:00 UTC)
     - cron: "0 0 * * 0"
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [stable, unstable]
+  push:
+    # The warpbuild snapshot is global across all branches, so only `stable`
+    # bakes it. This avoids non-stable branches (and Mergify merge-queue PRs)
+    # clobbering the shared snapshot and racking up duplicate bakes.
+    branches: [stable]
     paths:
       - '.github/workflows/warpbuild-ubuntu-latest-snapshot.yml'