diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-cloudformation.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-cloudformation.yml
index b104e19ac3..7bd2b6d9f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-cloudformation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-cloudformation.yml
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 name: Publish-CloudFormation
 
 on:
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - main
-      - "[0-9]+.[0-9]+"
-    paths:
-      - deploy/asset-inventory-cloudformation/*.yml
-      - deploy/cloudformation/*.yml
-      - scripts/publish_cft.sh
-      - .github/workflows/publish-cloudformation.yml
-      - version/version.go
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  # push:
+  #   branches:
+  #     - main
+  #     - "[0-9]+.[0-9]+"
+  #   paths:
+  #     - deploy/asset-inventory-cloudformation/*.yml
+  #     - deploy/cloudformation/*.yml
+  #     - scripts/publish_cft.sh
+  #     - .github/workflows/publish-cloudformation.yml
+  #     - version/version.go
 
 jobs:
   publish_cloudformation:
diff --git a/version/version.go b/version/version.go
index e4494c88b6..9818721cc5 100644
--- a/version/version.go
+++ b/version/version.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 package version
 
 // name matches github.com/elastic/beats/v7/dev-tools/mage/settings.go parseBeatVersion
-const defaultBeatVersion = "9.0.0"
+const defaultBeatVersion = "8.17.0"
 
 // Version represents version information for a package
 type Version struct {