diff --git a/services/orion-builder/src/orion_builder/push.py b/services/orion-builder/src/orion_builder/push.py
index 3f62484c..ab257e08 100644
--- a/services/orion-builder/src/orion_builder/push.py
+++ b/services/orion-builder/src/orion_builder/push.py
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ def main(argv: Optional[List[str]] = None) -> None:
 
     # manually add the task to the TC index.
     # do this now and not via route on the build task so that post-build tests can run
-    if args.index is not None:
+    # if args.index is not None:
+    if False:  # TODO: remove after testing push in PR CI
         LOG.info("Inserting into TC index task: ", tasks[0][0])
         index.insertTask(
             args.index,
diff --git a/services/orion-decision/src/orion_decision/scheduler.py b/services/orion-decision/src/orion_decision/scheduler.py
index 426069a6..b148a1e2 100644
--- a/services/orion-decision/src/orion_decision/scheduler.py
+++ b/services/orion-decision/src/orion_decision/scheduler.py
@@ -563,6 +563,7 @@ def create_tasks(self) -> None:
                     combine_tasks_created[obj.name] = self._create_combine_task(
                         obj, service_build_tasks
                     )
+                should_push = True  # TODO: remove (after testing push in PR CI)
                 if should_push:
                     if multi_arch:
                         if last_build_for_svc: