diff --git a/.asf.yaml b/.asf.yaml
index f486d950b11..7959fbf137c 100644
--- a/.asf.yaml
+++ b/.asf.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ github:
   protected_branches:
     master:
       required_status_checks:
-        strict: false
+        strict: true
       required_pull_request_reviews:
         required_appoving_review_count: 1
       required_signatures: false