diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 6144a8d..b905081 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     branches: [main]
   merge_group:
+    types: [checks_requested]
+  # seahaven-site never receives merge_group Actions runs, so `ci / ci`
+  # stays expected on the queue SHA. The queue branch push reports the same check.
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - "gh-readonly-queue/**"
 
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