diff --git a/.github/workflows/run_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run_tests.yml
index 57229f2..c2cb6e7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run_tests.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ on:
     branches: [ "main" ]
   pull_request:
     branches: [ "main" ]
+  repository_dispatch:
+    types: [run-tests]
   
 permissions:
   contents: read