diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 54a89bd29..dd24cba71 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -120,14 +120,10 @@
 
 .run_scheduled: &run_scheduled
   rules:
-    - if: '$CI_MERGE_REQUEST_ID'
-      when: manual
     - if: '$CI_PROJECT_PATH == "vtk/vtk-m" && $CI_COMMIT_TAG'
       when: on_success
     - if: '$CI_PROJECT_PATH == "vtk/vtk-m" && $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "schedule"'
       when: on_success
-    - if: '$CI_PROJECT_PATH == "vtk/vtk-m"'
-      when: manual
     - when: never
 
 .run_master: &run_master
diff --git a/.gitlab/ci/ubuntu2004.yml b/.gitlab/ci/ubuntu2004.yml
index ad7aded76..7f727fb25 100644
--- a/.gitlab/ci/ubuntu2004.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/ci/ubuntu2004.yml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ test:ubuntu2004_hip_kokkos:
   extends:
     - .ubuntu2004_hip_kokkos
     - .cmake_test_linux
-    - .run_automatically
+    - .run_scheduled
   variables:
     CTEST_TIMEOUT: "30"
   dependencies: