diff --git a/.github/workflows/call-calc-coverage.yml b/.github/workflows/call-calc-coverage.yml
index 2ed76fcd..0cff9ea4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/call-calc-coverage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/call-calc-coverage.yml
@@ -4,15 +4,14 @@ name: call-calc_coverage
 # The default is to run the workflow on every push or pull request to every branch.
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
-    paths-ignore:
-      - .devcontainer
-      - .github
-      - 'LICENSE'
-      - 'README.md'
-      - 'CONTRIBUTING.md'
-      - 'Rbuildignore'
-      - '.gitignore'
-      - 'man'
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - dev  
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - dev  
 jobs:
   call-workflow:
     uses: nmfs-fish-tools/ghactions4r/.github/workflows/calc-coverage.yml@main
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 73ee66a4..5c6072ba 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ LinkingTo:
 VignetteBuilder:
     knitr
 Config/testthat/edition: 3
-Config/testthat/parallel: true
+Config/testthat/parallel: false
 Encoding: UTF-8
 LazyData: true
 NeedsCompilation: yes
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-parallel-with-snowfall-with-wrappers.R b/tests/testthat/test-parallel-with-snowfall-with-wrappers.R
index de9873a1..f34d8c1e 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-parallel-with-snowfall-with-wrappers.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-parallel-with-snowfall-with-wrappers.R
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 # modes. The parallel execution uses {snowfall} to parallelize the tasks across
 # multiple CPU cores.
 
+testthat::skip_on_covr()
 # Load the model comparison operating model data from the fixtures folder
 load(test_path("fixtures", "integration_test_data.RData"))