diff --git a/.github/workflows/mend.yml b/.github/workflows/mend.yml
index b4100a5af..69ddb4172 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mend.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mend.yml
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ on:
 jobs:
 
   mend:
-    uses: "puppetlabs/cat-github-actions/.github/workflows/mend_ruby.yml@main"
+    uses: "puppetlabs/cat-github-actions/.github/workflows/mend_ruby.yml@CAT-2117-skip-mend-for-PR-raised-from-forks"
     secrets: "inherit"
diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index efbfdb8cf..62e90618d 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
   Optional[String[1]]                                                $service_name_v6 = $firewall::params::service_name_v6,
   Optional[Variant[String[1], Array[String[1]]]]                     $package_name    = $firewall::params::package_name,
   Boolean                                                            $ebtables_manage = false,
+  Boolean                                                            $ebtables_manage_2 = false,
 ) inherits firewall::params {
   $_ensure_v6 = pick($ensure_v6, $ensure)