diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 0c962d6b..f0eae2d2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ name: Continuous Integration
 jobs:
   test:
     name: Build & Test
-    if: "!contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip ci]')"
+    if: "!startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip ci]')"
     runs-on: ${{matrix.os.fullName}}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false