diff --git a/.github/workflows/api-container-build-push.yml b/.github/workflows/api-container-build-push.yml
index 7d38a4b4df..4aa9d6e2fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/api-container-build-push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/api-container-build-push.yml
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
     steps:
-      - name: Harden Runner
+      - name: Harden the runner (Audit all outbound calls)
         uses: step-security/harden-runner@fa2e9d605c4eeb9fcad4c99c224cee0c6c7f3594 # v2.16.0
         with:
-          egress-policy: block
+          egress-policy: audit
 
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2