diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index ce46e14841..c172abb0ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ on:
     tags-ignore:
       - '**'
 
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
+
 env:
   ### compiler options
   HOST: