diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-development.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy-development.yaml
index ee3f6004f..b9c9d470c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-development.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-development.yaml
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 name: Build and deploy development for release
 
 on:
-  # This workflow_dispatch trigger was added for testing purposes. 
-  # It enables us to manually run this set of jobs in git
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
       environment:
@@ -26,14 +24,6 @@ on:
           - ab
           - rjm
           - dk
-  push:
-    paths-ignore:
-      - 'docs/**'
-      - '**.md'
-      - '.gitignore'
-      
-    branches:
-      - main
 
 jobs:
   deploy-development:
@@ -52,7 +42,8 @@ jobs:
         run: docker compose run app python manage.py collectstatic --no-input
       - name: Run Django migrations 
         working-directory: ./src
-        run: docker compose run app python manage.py migrate
+        run: docker compose run app python manage.py migrate --no-input
+          cf_command: "run-task getgov-${{ github.event.inputs.environment }} --command 'python manage.py migrate' --name migrate"
       - name: Deploy to cloud.gov sandbox
         uses: 18f/cg-deploy-action@main
         env: