diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
index bcabe16..da2e0d2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull-request.yml
@@ -1,27 +1,29 @@
-name: CI
+name: PR Build
 
-on: [pull_request]
+on: [ pull_request ]
 
 jobs:
-    build:
-
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-        steps:
-            - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-            - name: Ballerina Build
-              uses: ballerina-platform/ballerina-action/@2201.1.1
-              with:
-                  args:
-                      pack
-            - name: Ballerina Test
-              uses: ballerina-platform/ballerina-action/@2201.1.1
-              with:
-                  args:
-                      test --test-report --code-coverage --coverage-format=xml
-              env:
-                  ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
-                  SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
-                  REGION: ${{ secrets.REGION }}
-            - name: Upload coverage reports to Codecov
-              uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - name: Set Up Ballerina
+        uses: ballerina-platform/setup-ballerina@v1.1.0
+        with:
+          version: latest
+      - name: Ballerina Build
+        run: bal pack
+      - name: Set Up Ballerina
+        uses: ballerina-platform/setup-ballerina@v1.1.0
+        with:
+          version: latest
+      - name: Ballerina Test
+        # tests will be skipped if the PR is from a forked repository (as the secrets are not available)
+        if: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == github.repository }}
+        run: bal test --test-report --code-coverage --coverage-format=xml
+        env:
+          ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
+          SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
+          REGION: ${{ secrets.REGION }}
+      - name: Upload coverage reports to Codecov
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3