diff --git a/.github/scripts/setup.js b/.github/scripts/setup.js
index 42edcdd2ee..f0558b298d 100644
--- a/.github/scripts/setup.js
+++ b/.github/scripts/setup.js
@@ -119,7 +119,11 @@ async function runAndStream(command, args, options) {
 
     console.log(chalk.blue(`Running knex-migrator init`));
     await runAndStream('yarn', ['knex-migrator', 'init'], {cwd: coreFolder});
-
+    if (process.argv.includes('--no-seed')) {
+        console.log(chalk.yellow(`Skipping seed data`));
+        console.log(chalk.yellow(`Done`));
+        return;
+    }
     if (resetData) {
         const xxl = process.argv.includes('--xxl');