diff --git a/.github/workflows/self_test.yaml b/.github/workflows/self_test.yaml
index cfc1bfc..66a95dc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/self_test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/self_test.yaml
@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Self test
         if: ${{ github.ref != 'refs/heads/main' }}
         id: selftest
-        uses: khalford/check-version-action@main
+        uses: stfc/check-version-action@main
         with:
           app_version_path: "version.txt"
           docker_compose_path: "docker-compose.yml"
+          labels: ${{ toJSON(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name) }}
 
       - name: Log Success
         if: ${{ env.app_updated == 'true' }}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8a57c54..3dc6db7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ Read here for details: [Link to GitHub docs](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/
 The release tag is extracted and stored in `$GITHUB_ENV`,
 you can access this in your workflow with `$ {{ env.release_tag }}` 
 
+If you are making a change which should not affect the version such as README or CI changes. You can label the pull request with `documentation` or `workflow` and the version checks will be skipped.
+
 <!-- start usage -->
 ```yaml
 - name: Checkout main
@@ -43,12 +45,13 @@ you can access this in your workflow with `$ {{ env.release_tag }}`
   # Don't run on main otherwise it will compare main with main
   if: ${{ github.ref != 'refs/heads/main' }} 
   id: version_comparison
-  uses: khalford/check-version-action@main
+  uses: stfc/check-version-action@main
   with:
     # Path to version file from project root
     app_version_path: "version.txt"
     # Optional: To check if compose image version matches application version
     docker_compose_path: "docker-compose.yaml"
+    labels: ${{ toJSON(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name) }}
     
 - name: Log App Success
   if: ${{ env.app_updated == 'true' }}
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index e65ec22..de10723 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ inputs:
   docker_compose_path:
     description: 'Path to compose file.'
     required: false
+  labels:
+    description: 'Labels added to pull requests.'
+    required: False
 outputs:
   app_updated:
     description: 'If the app version was updated or not.'
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 9ede7c4..b8fb975 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 services:
   self-test:
-    image: some/test:1.0.0
+    image: some/test:1.1.0
diff --git a/src/main.py b/src/main.py
index 8286bb5..34cf5f4 100644
--- a/src/main.py
+++ b/src/main.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 from comparison import CompareAppVersion, CompareComposeVersion
 
 
-def main():
+def main() -> bool:
     """
     The entry point function for the action.
     Here we get environment variables then set environment variables when finished.
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ def main():
     with open(branch_path / app_path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as release_file:
         release_version = release_file.read().strip("\n")
 
+    labels = os.environ.get("INPUT_LABELS")
+    if any(label in labels for label in ["documentation", "workflow"]):
+        return False
+
     CompareAppVersion().run(main_path / app_path, branch_path / app_path)
     if compose_path:
         compose_path = Path(compose_path)
@@ -30,6 +34,7 @@ def main():
         if compose_path:
             env.write("compose_updated=true")
         env.write(f"release_tag={release_version}")
+    return True
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/tests/test_main.py b/tests/test_main.py
index 7aec16b..810f25a 100644
--- a/tests/test_main.py
+++ b/tests/test_main.py
@@ -10,9 +10,16 @@
 @patch("main.os")
 def test_main(mock_os, mock_compare_app, mock_compare_compose):
     """Test the main method runs correctly."""
-    mock_os.environ.get.side_effect = [Path("app"), Path("compose"), Path("workspace")]
+    mock_os.environ.get.side_effect = [
+        Path("app"),
+        Path("compose"),
+        Path("workspace"),
+        [],
+    ]
+
     with patch("builtins.open", mock_open(read_data="1.0.0")):
-        main()
+        res = main()
+    mock_os.environ.get.assert_any_call("INPUT_LABELS")
     mock_os.environ.get.assert_any_call("INPUT_APP_VERSION_PATH")
     mock_os.environ.get.assert_any_call("INPUT_DOCKER_COMPOSE_PATH")
     mock_os.environ.get.assert_any_call("GITHUB_WORKSPACE")
@@ -24,3 +31,18 @@ def test_main(mock_os, mock_compare_app, mock_compare_compose):
     mock_compare_compose.return_value.run.assert_called_once_with(
         mock_branch_path / "app", mock_branch_path / "compose"
     )
+    assert res
+
+
+@patch("main.os")
+def test_main_skip(mock_os):
+    """Test the main method skips the comparison methods."""
+    mock_os.environ.get.side_effect = [
+        Path("app"),
+        Path("compose"),
+        Path("workspace"),
+        ["workflow", "documentation"],
+    ]
+    with patch("builtins.open", mock_open(read_data="1.0.0")):
+        res = main()
+    assert not res
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 3eefcb9..9084fa2 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0.0
+1.1.0