diff --git a/.github/workflows/runner.yml b/.github/workflows/runner.yml
index c88d44a098d..e4ab9fefa96 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/runner.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/runner.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
   # First stage: Only static checks, fast and prevent expensive builds from running.
 
   static-checks:
-    if: "!vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI"
+    if: ${{ !vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI || github.run_attempt > 1 }}
     name: 📊 Static checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/static_checks.yml