diff --git a/.github/workflows/automerge.yml b/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
index 3a6b1c8..8208c11 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
   automerge:
     if: >
       github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success' &&
-      github.event.workflow_run.event == 'pull_request' &&
+      github.event.workflow_run.event == 'push' &&
       github.event.workflow_run.actor.login == 'dependabot[bot]'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps: