diff --git a/.github/workflows/nmodl-wheel.yml b/.github/workflows/nmodl-wheel.yml
index a38236916e..2cff029ac1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nmodl-wheel.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nmodl-wheel.yml
@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@ concurrency:
 
 on:
   push:
+    branches:
+    - master
   pull_request:
   schedule:
     - cron: "5 0 * * *"
-    branches:
-      - master
+
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
@@ -86,7 +87,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         python_version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
-    depends-on: manylinux_wheels
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4