diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 4d9e146..bec1fc1 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ deliver-dockerhub:
       - flights-domain/**/*
       - subscription-domain/**/*
       - gateway/**/*
+    - if: $FORCE_DEPLOY == "true"
   script:
     - export $(cat context.env | xargs)
 
@@ -590,6 +591,7 @@ deploy-prod:
         - flights-domain/**/*
         - subscription-domain/**/*
         - gateway/**/*
+    - if: $FORCE_DEPLOY == "true"
   script:
     - export $(cat context.env | xargs)