diff --git a/.github/workflows/amd-mi200.yml b/.github/workflows/amd-mi200.yml
index 8c4292d4675c..e4b938d8e078 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/amd-mi200.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/amd-mi200.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 name: amd-mi200
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 0 * * *"
-  workflow_dispatch:
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cpu-inference.yml b/.github/workflows/cpu-inference.yml
index e6edb425e407..90add351f3ec 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cpu-inference.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cpu-inference.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: cpu-inference
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - '.github/workflows/cpu-inference.yml'
@@ -10,7 +11,6 @@ on:
       - '!deepspeed/inference/v2/**' # exclude v2 dir
       - 'tests/unit/inference/**'
       - '!tests/unit/inference/v2/**' # exclude v2 tests dir
-  workflow_dispatch:
   merge_group:
     branches: [ master ]
   schedule:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/formatting.yml b/.github/workflows/formatting.yml
index 26f3819dd2bf..88dfa34a0a2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/formatting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/formatting.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: Formatting
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     branches:
       '**'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-accelerate-v100.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-accelerate-v100.yml
index 31e413124aed..ffadd5025c87 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-accelerate-v100.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-accelerate-v100.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: nv-accelerate-v100
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-h100.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-h100.yml
index a1b812b3eafd..93f074787372 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-h100.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-h100.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 name: nv-h100
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 0 * * *"
-  workflow_dispatch:
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-inference.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-inference.yml
index 37c8be32ee54..2188171bee32 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-inference.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-inference.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: nv-inference
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - '.github/workflows/nv-inference.yml'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-lightning-v100.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-lightning-v100.yml
index ffcecb1e0d36..8a385fa532b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-lightning-v100.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-lightning-v100.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: nv-lightning-v100
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-megatron.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-megatron.yml
index 0c3fc4c5ef5e..4ebaacce6b55 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-megatron.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-megatron.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: nv-megatron
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-mii.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-mii.yml
index d9e223dde962..e542ce7464b7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-mii.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-mii.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: nv-mii
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - '.github/workflows/nv-mii.yml'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-pre-compile-ops.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-pre-compile-ops.yml
index 505e73fee156..68f5ee40013c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-pre-compile-ops.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-pre-compile-ops.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: nv-pre-compile-ops
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     branches:
       '**'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-sd.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-sd.yml
index 4ee92cbf9a1b..0af9517c5b59 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-sd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-sd.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 name: nv-sd
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 0 * * 0"
-  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - "deepspeed/ops/transformer/inference/diffusers_**"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-torch-latest-cpu.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-torch-latest-cpu.yml
index 375b984134cb..7923997113ed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-torch-latest-cpu.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-torch-latest-cpu.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: nv-torch-latest-cpu
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-torch-latest-v100.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-torch-latest-v100.yml
index e4e61acd8143..de0f5fcbc863 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-torch-latest-v100.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-torch-latest-v100.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: nv-torch-latest-v100
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-torch-nightly-v100.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-torch-nightly-v100.yml
index d0df6e546982..f46c5089b241 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-torch-nightly-v100.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-torch-nightly-v100.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: nv-torch-nightly-v100
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 0 * * *"
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-torch110-p40.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-torch110-p40.yml
index 45f3e0438233..bf026e7f98fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-torch110-p40.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-torch110-p40.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 name: nv-torch110-p40
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 0 * * *"
-  workflow_dispatch:
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nv-torch110-v100.yml b/.github/workflows/nv-torch110-v100.yml
index 1fd8aaac0ffa..406b43c154d8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nv-torch110-v100.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nv-torch110-v100.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 name: nv-torch110-v100
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     - cron: "0 0 * * *"
-  workflow_dispatch:
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python.yml b/.github/workflows/python.yml
index 59770a5e23b3..6883de4885c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: python
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
   pull_request:
     branches:
       '**'