diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-program.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-program.yml
index 22b47489..0da1d03d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-program.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-program.yml
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Create env tag
         uses: actions/github-script@v5
+        if: github.event.inputs.dry_run == 'false'
         with:
           script: |
             const refData = await github.rest.git.getRef({