diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index d9da6ee7c61..ef176fc9c61 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: Build and Pre-release
 
 on:
+  merge_group:
   pull_request:
     types:
       - opened
@@ -25,4 +26,4 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == github.repository && contains( github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'Pre-release')
     with:
       java: 17
-    secrets: inherit
\ No newline at end of file
+    secrets: inherit