diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index 8ba2b063307..c8a6aaf39b4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -223,6 +223,6 @@ jobs:
   bencher:
     needs: ["build"]
     # benches must be release (we will do benches for production profile in servo/servo-nightly-builds)
-    if: ${{ inputs.bencher && inputs.profile == 'release' && github.event_name != 'workflow_dispatch' && github.event_name != 'merge_queue' }}
+    if: ${{ inputs.bencher && inputs.profile == 'release' && github.event_name != 'workflow_dispatch' && github.event_name != 'merge_group' }}
     uses: ./.github/workflows/linux-bencher.yml
     secrets: inherit