diff --git a/.mergify.yml b/.mergify.yml
index 85bec865f..9b5a2281a 100644
--- a/.mergify.yml
+++ b/.mergify.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ pull_request_rules:
     conditions:
       - base~=^(devel)|(release-.+)$
       - "check-pending=Queue: Embarked in merge train"
+      - not:
+          check-pending~=^ci/centos
     actions:
       label:
         add: