diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 8ffde6444..1e370cd63 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ jobs:
       - id: skip_check
         uses: fkirc/skip-duplicate-actions@master
         with:
-          concurrent_skipping: "same_content"
+          concurrent_skipping: "same_content_newer"
           skip_after_successful_duplicate: "true"
-          do_not_skip: '["pull_request", "workflow_dispatch", "schedule", "release"]'
+          do_not_skip: '["workflow_dispatch", "schedule", "release"]'
 
   # see: https://github.com/actions/setup-python
   tests: