diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
index b821688688..3aefcac35a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
 
 name: Build
 
+# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/66335225/how-to-cancel-previous-runs-in-the-pr-when-you-push-new-commitsupdate-the-curre
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ master, development ]