diff --git a/.gitpod.yml b/.gitpod.yml
index deb684afdf..1547608627 100644
--- a/.gitpod.yml
+++ b/.gitpod.yml
@@ -43,3 +43,4 @@ github:
     pullRequestsFromForks: true
     addBadge: true
     addLabel: gitpod-ready
+    addCheck: false