diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/build_deploy.yml
index e0409e3..16bdb75 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_deploy.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ on:
     branches: [ main ]
   pull_request:
     branches: [ main ]
+  workflow_dispatch:
     
 # A workflow run is made up of one or more jobs that can run sequentially or in parallel
 jobs: