diff --git a/shippable.yml b/shippable.yml
index b684d56fff..ea08ae66cd 100644
--- a/shippable.yml
+++ b/shippable.yml
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ branches:
   except:
     - "*-patch-*"
     - "revert-*-*"
+    - "patchback/backports/*"
 
 build:
   ci: