diff --git a/jobs/templates/self-deploy-jobs.yaml b/jobs/templates/self-deploy-jobs.yaml
index 64f1ec4..5660557 100644
--- a/jobs/templates/self-deploy-jobs.yaml
+++ b/jobs/templates/self-deploy-jobs.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,20 @@
     - bool:
         name: DRY_RUN
         description: 'check tcp-qa ref without apply'
-        default: 'false'
+        default: 'true'
+    triggers:
+    - gerrit:
+        server-name: 'mcp-ci-gerrit'
+        trigger-on:
+          - patchset-created-event:
+              exclude-no-code-change: true
+          - comment-added-contains-event:
+              comment-contains-value: '(recheck|reverify|retest)'
+        projects:
+        - project-compare-type: PLAIN
+          project-pattern: 'mcp/tcp-qa'
+          branches:
+          - branch-pattern: 'master'
     pipeline-scm:
       lightweight-checkout: false
       scm: