diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-label-validation.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-label-validation.yml
index abbcfaebd0..5820a8b284 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-label-validation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-label-validation.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ permissions: {}
 
 jobs:
   validate-release-label:
-    if: ${{ !startsWith(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'mergify/merge-queue/') }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       issues: write