diff --git a/ci-operator/config/openshift/assisted-installer-agent/openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55.yaml b/ci-operator/config/openshift/assisted-installer-agent/openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55.yaml
index 3cb1bd98db1d5..64d729d153a20 100644
--- a/ci-operator/config/openshift/assisted-installer-agent/openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/config/openshift/assisted-installer-agent/openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55.yaml
@@ -89,17 +89,19 @@ tests:
     mount_path: /tmp/secret
     name: assisted-installer-agent-codecov-token
   skip_if_only_changed: ^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|LICENSE)$
-- as: subsystem-test
+- always_run: false
+  as: subsystem-test
   capabilities:
   - intranet
-  skip_if_only_changed: ^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|LICENSE)$
+  pipeline_skip_if_only_changed: ^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|LICENSE)$
   steps:
     cluster_profile: packet-assisted
     workflow: assisted-ofcir-agent
-- as: e2e-metal-assisted
+- always_run: false
+  as: e2e-metal-assisted
   capabilities:
   - intranet
-  skip_if_only_changed: ^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|LICENSE)$
+  pipeline_skip_if_only_changed: ^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|LICENSE)$
   steps:
     cluster_profile: packet-assisted
     env:
diff --git a/ci-operator/config/openshift/assisted-installer/openshift-assisted-installer-v2.55.yaml b/ci-operator/config/openshift/assisted-installer/openshift-assisted-installer-v2.55.yaml
index 2ab0aaddd73bb..f7d3bfd11f93f 100644
--- a/ci-operator/config/openshift/assisted-installer/openshift-assisted-installer-v2.55.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/config/openshift/assisted-installer/openshift-assisted-installer-v2.55.yaml
@@ -102,10 +102,11 @@ tests:
     mount_path: /tmp/secret
     name: assisted-installer-codecov-token
   skip_if_only_changed: ^docs/|^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|PROJECT|LICENSE)$
-- as: e2e-metal-assisted
+- always_run: false
+  as: e2e-metal-assisted
   capabilities:
   - intranet
-  skip_if_only_changed: ^docs/|^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|PROJECT|LICENSE)$
+  pipeline_skip_if_only_changed: ^docs/|^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|PROJECT|LICENSE)$
   steps:
     cluster_profile: packet-assisted
     env:
diff --git a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/assisted-installer-agent/openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55-presubmits.yaml b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/assisted-installer-agent/openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55-presubmits.yaml
index 07cf90b4a1daf..472696fce9a6f 100644
--- a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/assisted-installer-agent/openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55-presubmits.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/assisted-installer-agent/openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55-presubmits.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ presubmits:
   openshift/assisted-installer-agent:
   - agent: kubernetes
     always_run: false
+    annotations:
+      pipeline_skip_if_only_changed: ^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|LICENSE)$
     branches:
     - ^v2\.55$
     - ^v2\.55-
@@ -22,7 +24,6 @@ presubmits:
       pj-rehearse.openshift.io/can-be-rehearsed: "true"
     name: pull-ci-openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55-e2e-metal-assisted
     rerun_command: /test e2e-metal-assisted
-    skip_if_only_changed: ^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|LICENSE)$
     spec:
       containers:
       - args:
@@ -1008,6 +1009,8 @@ presubmits:
     trigger: (?m)^/test( | .* )lint,?($|\s.*)
   - agent: kubernetes
     always_run: false
+    annotations:
+      pipeline_skip_if_only_changed: ^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|LICENSE)$
     branches:
     - ^v2\.55$
     - ^v2\.55-
@@ -1028,7 +1031,6 @@ presubmits:
       pj-rehearse.openshift.io/can-be-rehearsed: "true"
     name: pull-ci-openshift-assisted-installer-agent-v2.55-subsystem-test
     rerun_command: /test subsystem-test
-    skip_if_only_changed: ^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|LICENSE)$
     spec:
       containers:
       - args:
diff --git a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/assisted-installer/openshift-assisted-installer-v2.55-presubmits.yaml b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/assisted-installer/openshift-assisted-installer-v2.55-presubmits.yaml
index 4f7930007e946..1e669b04a6b4f 100644
--- a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/assisted-installer/openshift-assisted-installer-v2.55-presubmits.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift/assisted-installer/openshift-assisted-installer-v2.55-presubmits.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ presubmits:
   openshift/assisted-installer:
   - agent: kubernetes
     always_run: false
+    annotations:
+      pipeline_skip_if_only_changed: ^docs/|^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|PROJECT|LICENSE)$
     branches:
     - ^v2\.55$
     - ^v2\.55-
@@ -23,7 +25,6 @@ presubmits:
       pj-rehearse.openshift.io/can-be-rehearsed: "true"
     name: pull-ci-openshift-assisted-installer-v2.55-e2e-metal-assisted
     rerun_command: /test e2e-metal-assisted
-    skip_if_only_changed: ^docs/|^\.github/|\.md$|^(?:.*/)?(?:\.gitignore|.tekton/.*|OWNERS|OWNERS_ALIASES|PROJECT|LICENSE)$
     spec:
       containers:
       - args: