diff --git a/.github/insiders.yml b/.github/insiders.yml
index 28192b556e5..5ad2cb40a96 100644
--- a/.github/insiders.yml
+++ b/.github/insiders.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
     insidersLabel: 'insiders',
-    perform: true
+    perform: false
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/new_release.yml b/.github/new_release.yml
index 77d7b47182a..fae254fcc8a 100644
--- a/.github/new_release.yml
+++ b/.github/new_release.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
     newReleaseLabel: 'new release',
     newReleases: ['1.16'],
-    perform: true
+    perform: false
 }
\ No newline at end of file