diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index 629298a..34485ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - main
-      - dbt-deploy
+      - e2e-tests
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
       workspace_id:
diff --git a/e2e-setup/mocks/git.sh b/e2e-setup/mocks/git.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8365d3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/e2e-setup/mocks/git.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# hack to mock git commands as part of action.yaml so that we could simulate dags only deploy scenario without making any additional commits
+
+# Check if the script was invoked with "git diff"
+if [[ "$1" == "diff" ]]; then
+  echo "e2e-setup/astro-project/dags/exampledag.py"
+elif [[ "$1" == "fetch" ]]; then
+  echo "Handling git fetch, doing nothing"
+else
+  echo "Error: git mock script isn't configured to handle $1" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
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