diff --git a/.github/workflows/root-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/root-ci.yml
index a7820f201a3f4..97cee2d758717 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/root-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/root-ci.yml
@@ -641,7 +641,11 @@ jobs:
     # can be skipped if the tag [skip-ci] or [skip ci] is written in the title.
     if: |
         (github.repository_owner == 'root-project' && github.event_name != 'pull_request') ||
-        (github.event_name == 'pull_request' && !(contains(github.event.pull_request.title, '[skip-ci]') || contains(github.event.pull_request.title, '[skip ci]')))
+        (github.event_name == 'pull_request' && !(
+          contains(github.event.pull_request.title, '[skip-ci]') ||
+          contains(github.event.pull_request.title, '[skip ci]') ||
+          contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'skip ci')
+        ))
 
     name: "Upload Github event context for the test summary step"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest