diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
index 983fc3a2..4bfaa2e9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-release.yml
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: true
-    if: ${{ !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, 'skip ci') }}
+    if: ${{ !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, 'skip') || !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, 'SKIP') !contains(github.event.head_commit.message, 'Skip')}}
     steps:
       - name: dummy action
-        run: "echo 'dummy action'"        
+        run: "echo 'dummy action that checks if the build is to be skipped, if it is, this action does not run to break the entire build action'"