diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index f0d9722..194dbd4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ jobs:
           - {os: ubuntu-latest, r: 'release'}
           - {os: ubuntu-latest, r: 'devel'}
     steps:
+        - name: Retrieving current month
+          if: runner.os == 'Linux'
+          run: echo "CURRENT_MONTH=$(date +%m)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
         # Checking out code -------------------------------------- #
         - name: Checking out the repository
@@ -73,6 +76,7 @@ jobs:
 
         # Installing package dependencies ------------------------ #
         - name: Installing package dependencies
+          if: ${{ env.CURRENT_MONTH < 4 || env.CURRENT_MONTH > 10 }}
           run: |
             remotes::install_cran(c("rcmdcheck", "BiocManager"))
             BiocManager::install("GenomicRanges")
@@ -82,6 +86,7 @@ jobs:
 
         # Checking package --------------------------------------- #
         - name: Checking package
+          if: ${{ env.CURRENT_MONTH < 4 || env.CURRENT_MONTH > 10 }}
           env:
             _R_CHECK_CRAN_INCOMING_REMOTE_: false
           run: |