diff --git a/models/actions/schedule.go b/models/actions/schedule.go
index c751ef51ca..acb9961bf6 100644
--- a/models/actions/schedule.go
+++ b/models/actions/schedule.go
@@ -118,21 +118,23 @@ func DeleteScheduleTaskByRepo(ctx context.Context, id int64) error {
 	return committer.Commit()
 }
 
-func CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx context.Context, repo *repo_model.Repository) error {
+func CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx context.Context, repo *repo_model.Repository, cancelPreviousJobs bool) error {
 	// If actions disabled when there is schedule task, this will remove the outdated schedule tasks
 	// There is no other place we can do this because the app.ini will be changed manually
 	if err := DeleteScheduleTaskByRepo(ctx, repo.ID); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("DeleteCronTaskByRepo: %v", err)
 	}
-	// cancel running cron jobs of this repository and delete old schedules
-	if err := CancelPreviousJobs(
-		ctx,
-		repo.ID,
-		repo.DefaultBranch,
-		"",
-		webhook_module.HookEventSchedule,
-	); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("CancelPreviousJobs: %v", err)
+	if cancelPreviousJobs {
+		// cancel running cron jobs of this repository and delete old schedules
+		if err := CancelPreviousJobs(
+			ctx,
+			repo.ID,
+			repo.DefaultBranch,
+			"",
+			webhook_module.HookEventSchedule,
+		); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("CancelPreviousJobs: %v", err)
+		}
 	}
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/repo/repo.go b/routers/api/v1/repo/repo.go
index 25427125db..e25593cf6d 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/repo/repo.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/repo/repo.go
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ func updateRepoArchivedState(ctx *context.APIContext, opts api.EditRepoOption) e
 				ctx.Error(http.StatusInternalServerError, "ArchiveRepoState", err)
 				return err
 			}
-			if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, repo); err != nil {
+			if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, repo, true); err != nil {
 				log.Error("CleanRepoScheduleTasks for archived repo %s/%s: %v", ctx.Repo.Owner.Name, repo.Name, err)
 			}
 			log.Trace("Repository was archived: %s/%s", ctx.Repo.Owner.Name, repo.Name)
diff --git a/routers/web/repo/setting/setting.go b/routers/web/repo/setting/setting.go
index f6a372117f..aee2e2f469 100644
--- a/routers/web/repo/setting/setting.go
+++ b/routers/web/repo/setting/setting.go
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ func SettingsPost(ctx *context.Context) {
 			return
 		}
 
-		if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, repo); err != nil {
+		if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, repo, true); err != nil {
 			log.Error("CleanRepoScheduleTasks for archived repo %s/%s: %v", ctx.Repo.Owner.Name, repo.Name, err)
 		}
 
diff --git a/services/actions/notifier_helper.go b/services/actions/notifier_helper.go
index 751b896162..c4bf6955ee 100644
--- a/services/actions/notifier_helper.go
+++ b/services/actions/notifier_helper.go
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ func notify(ctx context.Context, input *notifyInput) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 	if unit_model.TypeActions.UnitGlobalDisabled() {
-		if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, input.Repo); err != nil {
+		if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, input.Repo, true); err != nil {
 			log.Error("CleanRepoScheduleTasks: %v", err)
 		}
 		return nil
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ func handleSchedules(
 		log.Error("CountSchedules: %v", err)
 		return err
 	} else if count > 0 {
-		if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, input.Repo); err != nil {
+		if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, input.Repo, false); err != nil {
 			log.Error("CleanRepoScheduleTasks: %v", err)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/services/repository/setting.go b/services/repository/setting.go
index b82f24271e..33b00cca8c 100644
--- a/services/repository/setting.go
+++ b/services/repository/setting.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ func UpdateRepositoryUnits(ctx context.Context, repo *repo_model.Repository, uni
 	}
 
 	if slices.Contains(deleteUnitTypes, unit.TypeActions) {
-		if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, repo); err != nil {
+		if err := actions_model.CleanRepoScheduleTasks(ctx, repo, true); err != nil {
 			log.Error("CleanRepoScheduleTasks: %v", err)
 		}
 	}