diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index feb039d50..45b73cf31 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ pipeline {
     
     stages {
         stage("Test") {
+            when {
+                anyOf {
+                    branch '1.11.x'
+                    not { triggeredBy 'UpstreamCause' }
+                }
+            }
             parallel {
                 stage("test: baseline") {
                     agent {
@@ -265,6 +271,7 @@ pipeline {
         stage('Release to artifactory') {
             when {
                 branch 'issue/*'
+                not { triggeredBy 'UpstreamCause' }
             }
             agent {
                 docker {