diff --git a/.github/workflows/ubi8-openjdk-17-runtime.yml b/.github/workflows/ubi8-openjdk-17-runtime.yml
index 2a0212b..248c04c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ubi8-openjdk-17-runtime.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ubi8-openjdk-17-runtime.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 name: run behave-test-steps on OpenJDK 17 Runtime Image
-on: [push, pull_request]
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ v1 ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ v1 ]
 env:
   LANG:                         en_US.UTF-8
   OPENJDK_CONTAINER_SOURCE_TAG: openjdk-containers-1.13
@@ -10,6 +14,7 @@ env:
 jobs:
   openjdkci:
     name: OpenJDK Runtime Build and Test
+    timeout-minutes: 60
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false