diff --git a/.github/workflows/clone-staging.yaml b/.github/workflows/clone-staging.yaml
index 6aed29d08..70830e831 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clone-staging.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/clone-staging.yaml
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 name: Clone Sandbox Database
 
 on:
+  # these will be uncommented after testing
+  # ----
   # schedule:
   #   # Run daily at 2:00 PM EST
-  #   - cron: '0 19 * * *'
+  #   - cron: '0 * * * *'
   # Allow manual triggering
-  workflow_dispatch:
+  # workflow_dispatch:
+  # ----
+  # run on PR for testing before merge.
+  # pull_request:
 
 env:
   DESTINATION_ENVIRONMENT: ms