diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-checks.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-checks.yaml
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+name: Release Checks
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
+    branches: ['main']
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+jobs:
+    next-release-label-check:
+        name: Check for "next release" label
+        uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/php-tools/.github/workflows/release-checks.yml@main
+        if: github.event.pull_request.user.login == 'release-please[bot]'
+        with:
+            next-release-label-check: false