diff --git a/.cirrus.yml b/.cirrus.yml
index 3e349974f0..8c3a07df1b 100644
--- a/.cirrus.yml
+++ b/.cirrus.yml
@@ -296,6 +296,13 @@ ubuntu22_task:
   upload_binary_artifacts:
     path: build.tgz
   benchmark_script: ./ci/benchmark.sh
+  # Run on PRs, merges to master and release/.* and benchmark-nightly cron.
+  only_if: >
+    ( $CIRRUS_PR != '' && $CIRRUS_BRANCH !=~ 'dependabot/.*' ) ||
+    ( ( $CIRRUS_REPO_NAME == 'zeek' || $CIRRUS_REPO_NAME == 'zeek-security' ) &&
+        $CIRRUS_BRANCH == 'master' ||
+        $CIRRUS_BRANCH =~ 'release/.*' ||
+        $CIRRUS_CRON == 'benchmark-nightly' )
 
 ubuntu22_spicy_task:
   container:
diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index b138eb95ad..31ae491347 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+6.1.0-dev.462 | 2023-09-28 20:29:36 +0200
+
+  * cirrus/ci: Run ubuntu22_task on benchmark-nightly, too (Arne Welzel, Corelight)
+
 6.1.0-dev.460 | 2023-09-28 10:00:55 +0200
 
   * Fix GCC warnings about unintended pointer comparisions (Benjamin Bannier, Corelight)
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 76304e8795..bf30820899 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-6.1.0-dev.460
+6.1.0-dev.462