diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 11385ab0a..db3bb552f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 10
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - uses: styfle/cancel-workflow-action@0.9.1
+        with:
+          access_token: ${{ github.token }}
       - uses: purcell/setup-emacs@master
         with:
           version: 27.2