diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport.yml b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
index 820d2758307ef..d9995cf947253 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backport.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ on:
     types:
       - closed
       - labeled
-
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.issue.number }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
 jobs:
   main:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest