diff --git a/.github/workflows/pytest.yml b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
index 9e17df10d..f679c3361 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 name: "Test Build"
 
 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    
   push:
     branches: [ master, production, itrb-test ]
     paths: