diff --git a/.github/workflows/ready-for-doc-review.yml b/.github/workflows/ready-for-doc-review.yml
index cdb7de8afc..baa9fa7f03 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ready-for-doc-review.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ready-for-doc-review.yml
@@ -16,12 +16,14 @@ jobs:
   request_doc_review:
     name: Request a review from the docs-content team
     if: >-
-      github.repository == 'github/docs-internal' &&
+      github.repository_owner == 'github' && github.repository != 'github/docs' && 
       (github.event.label.name == 'ready-for-doc-review' || github.event.requested_team.name == 'docs-content')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check out repo content
         uses: actions/checkout@3df4ab11eba7bda6032a0b82a6bb43b11571feac # v4.0.0
+        with:
+          repository: github/docs-internal
 
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@8f152de45cc393bb48ce5d89d36b731f54556e65 # v4.0.0