diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index 65712e15b..ad67e6bb2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -113,6 +113,14 @@ jobs:
           go-version: "1.23"
           check-latest: true
 
+      - name: Commitizen Dry Run
+        uses: commitizen-tools/commitizen-action@master
+        with:
+          push: false
+          dry_run: true
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          branch: main
+
       - name: Check GoReleaser Config
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v6
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge.yml b/.github/workflows/merge.yml
index 93bd56913..8d0d5b850 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/merge.yml
@@ -21,9 +21,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create bump and changelog
         uses: commitizen-tools/commitizen-action@master
         with:
-          push: true
-          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          branch: main
+          push: false
+
       - name: Push using ssh
         run: |
           git push origin main --tags