diff --git a/.github/workflows/compliance.yml b/.github/workflows/compliance.yml
index ecd874dd486..144754eb832 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/compliance.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/compliance.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
 name: Compliance Checks
 
 on:
-  pull_request:
-    types:
-    - edited
-    - opened
-    - reopened
-    - synchronize
+  workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
   check_compliance:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/twister.yaml b/.github/workflows/twister.yaml
index 6634ebb9a3a..4f29df49ab1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/twister.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/twister.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
+  compliance-check:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/compliance.yml
+
   twister-build-prep:
+    needs: compliance-check
     uses: ./.github/workflows/twister-prep.yaml
 
   twister-build: