diff --git a/.github/workflows/w3c-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/w3c-publish.yml
index 4275c4a1bd..4c29a29154 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/w3c-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/w3c-publish.yml
@@ -44,14 +44,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Sphinx
         run: pip install six && pip install sphinx==5.1.0
       - name: Publish all specs to their https://www.w3.org/TR/ URLs
-        if: github.repository == 'WebAssembly/spec'
+        if: env.W3C_ECHIDNA_TOKEN_CORE
         run: cd document && make -e WD-echidna-CI
         env:
           W3C_STATUS: ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && inputs.w3c-status || 'WD' }}
           W3C_ECHIDNA_TOKEN_CORE: ${{ secrets.W3C_ECHIDNA_TOKEN_CORE }}
           W3C_ECHIDNA_TOKEN_JSAPI: ${{ secrets.W3C_ECHIDNA_TOKEN_JSAPI }}
           W3C_ECHIDNA_TOKEN_WEBAPI: ${{ secrets.W3C_ECHIDNA_TOKEN_WEBAPI }}
-          ECHIDNA_DRYRUN: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request'}}
+          ECHIDNA_DRYRUN: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.repository == 'WebAssembly/spec'}}
           YARN_ENABLE_IMMUTABLE_INSTALLS: false
       - name: Validate all specs with Echidna
         if: env.W3C_USERNAME