diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-app.yml b/.github/workflows/build-app.yml
index bc6b210..3cbf08a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-app.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-app.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ on:
     branches: [ main ]
     paths:
       - OpenHaystack/**
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 env:
   APP: OpenHaystack
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-firmware-esp32.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-firmware-esp32.yaml
index 674821c..2c02074 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-firmware-esp32.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-firmware-esp32.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ on:
     branches: [ main ]
     paths:
       - Firmware/ESP32/**
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
   build-firmware-esp32:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-firmware.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-firmware.yaml
index c940816..1f271dc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-firmware.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-firmware.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ on:
     branches: [ main ]
     paths:
       - Firmware/Microbit_v1/**
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 defaults:
   run:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8cf7108..e12d610 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ on:
   push:
     tags:
       - 'v*' # Push events to matching v*, i.e. v1.0, v20.15.10
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
   build-firmware-esp32: