diff --git a/.github/workflows/runner.yml b/.github/workflows/runner.yml
index 8e1741e844e..34b6af43074 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/runner.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/runner.yml
@@ -9,37 +9,44 @@ jobs:
   # First stage: Only static checks, fast and prevent expensive builds from running.
 
   static-checks:
+    if: ${{ vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI == '' }}
     name: 📊 Static checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/static_checks.yml
 
   # Second stage: Run all the builds and some of the tests.
 
   android-build:
+    if: ${{ vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI == '' }}
     name: 🤖 Android
     needs: static-checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/android_builds.yml
 
   ios-build:
+    if: ${{ vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI == '' }}
     name: 🍏 iOS
     needs: static-checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/ios_builds.yml
 
   linux-build:
+    if: ${{ vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI == '' }}
     name: 🐧 Linux
     needs: static-checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/linux_builds.yml
 
   macos-build:
+    if: ${{ vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI == '' }}
     name: 🍎 macOS
     needs: static-checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/macos_builds.yml
 
   windows-build:
+    if: ${{ vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI == '' }}
     name: 🏁 Windows
     needs: static-checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/windows_builds.yml
 
   web-build:
+    if: ${{ vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI == '' }}
     name: 🌐 Web
     needs: static-checks
     uses: ./.github/workflows/web_builds.yml
@@ -49,6 +56,7 @@ jobs:
   # Can be turned off for PRs that intentionally break compat with godot-cpp,
   # until both the upstream PR and the matching godot-cpp changes are merged.
   godot-cpp-test:
+    if: ${{ vars.DISABLE_GODOT_CI == '' }}
     name: 🪲 Godot CPP
     # This can be changed to depend on another platform, if we decide to use it for
     # godot-cpp instead. Make sure to move the .github/actions/godot-api-dump step