diff --git a/.github/workflows/update_galata_references.yml b/.github/workflows/update_galata_references.yml
index 7b97243..34edd91 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update_galata_references.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update_galata_references.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,12 @@ defaults:
 jobs:
   update-reference-screenshots:
     name: Update Galata References
-    if: ${{ github.event.issue.pull_request && contains(github.event.comment.body, 'update galata references') }}
+    if: >
+      (
+        github.event.comment.author_association == 'OWNER' ||
+        github.event.comment.author_association == 'COLLABORATOR' ||
+        github.event.comment.author_association == 'MEMBER'
+      ) && github.event.issue.pull_request && contains(github.event.comment.body, 'please update snapshots')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps: