diff --git a/.github/workflows/contracts.yml b/.github/workflows/contracts.yml
index 405ab83c8..d94313421 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/contracts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/contracts.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: contracts
 
-on: [ push ]
+on: [ push, pull_request ]
 
 env:
   TOOLCHAIN_STABLE: 1.82.0 # toolchain for building contracts in stable channel
diff --git a/.github/workflows/packages.yml b/.github/workflows/packages.yml
index 48b660f68..36e12a42e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/packages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/packages.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: packages
 
-on: [ push ]
+on: [ push, pull_request ]
 
 env:
   TOOLCHAIN_STABLE: 1.82.0 # toolchain for building packages