diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverity.yml b/.github/workflows/coverity.yml
index 2d7bf5634ee..e5a622f3496 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverity.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverity.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ on:
   schedule:
   # UTC time, 'minute hour day-of-month month day-of-week'
   - cron: '0 1 * * *'
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
 env:
   APT_PACKAGES: >-
     abi-compliance-checker
@@ -76,19 +78,19 @@ jobs:
           ./autogen.sh
           ./configure --with-libfabric=$PWD/../install CC=clang
           popd
-          cov-build --dir cov-int bash -c "make && make -C fabtests LDFLAGS=-L$PWD/${{ env.RDMA_CORE_PATH }}/lib"
-      - name: Submit results
-        run: |
-          tar czvf libfabric.tgz cov-int
-          curl \
-            --form token=${{ secrets.COVERITY_SCAN_TOKEN }} \
-            --form email=ofiwg@lists.openfabrics.org \
-            --form file=@libfabric.tgz \
-            --form version="main" \
-            --form description="`$PWD/install/bin/fi_info -l`" \
-            https://scan.coverity.com/builds?project=ofiwg%2Flibfabric
-      - name: Upload build logs
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
-        with:
-          name: coverity-build-log.txt
-          path: cov-int/build-log.txt
+          cov-build --dir cov-int bash -c "make && make -C fabtests LDFLAGS=\"-L$PWD/${{ env.RDMA_CORE_PATH }}/lib -L$PWD/install/lib\""
+#      - name: Submit results
+#        run: |
+#          tar czvf libfabric.tgz cov-int
+#          curl \
+#            --form token=${{ secrets.COVERITY_SCAN_TOKEN }} \
+#            --form email=ofiwg@lists.openfabrics.org \
+#            --form file=@libfabric.tgz \
+#            --form version="main" \
+#            --form description="`$PWD/install/bin/fi_info -l`" \
+#            https://scan.coverity.com/builds?project=ofiwg%2Flibfabric
+#      - name: Upload build logs
+#        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+#        with:
+#          name: coverity-build-log.txt
+#          path: cov-int/build-log.txt