diff --git a/.github/auto_assign.yml b/.github/auto_assign.yml
index 717af2a0c..05dbfc03a 100644
--- a/.github/auto_assign.yml
+++ b/.github/auto_assign.yml
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 addAssignees: author
+runOnDraft: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yaml b/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yaml
index b4651d9f1..d68e9fb8a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: 'Auto Assign PR Creator'
 
 on:
   pull_request:
-    types: [opened, ready_for_review]
+    types: [opened]
 
 jobs:
   add-reviews: