diff --git a/.github/workflows/do-not-merge-checker.yml b/.github/workflows/do-not-merge-checker.yml
index 492b7e03a6c3..1956bb433df8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/do-not-merge-checker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/do-not-merge-checker.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
   # checks that a do-not-merge label is not present for a PR
   do-not-merge-check:
     # If there is a `do-not-merge` label, or this comes from a fork (community contributor) we ignore this check
-    if: ${{ (github.repository_owner == 'hashicorp' && contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'do-not-merge')) }}
+    if: ${{ contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'do-not-merge') }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Fail if do-not-merge label is applied