diff --git a/.github/workflows/accessibility-alt-text-bot.yml b/.github/workflows/accessibility-alt-text-bot.yml
index bba5c6afe..96af67f4b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/accessibility-alt-text-bot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/accessibility-alt-text-bot.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 jobs:
   accessibility_alt_text_bot:
+    if: ${{ !endsWith(github.actor, '[bot]') }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: github/accessibility-alt-text-bot@v1.4.0
diff --git a/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflowFile.ts b/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflowFile.ts
index e4dc32f72..534df93bb 100644
--- a/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflowFile.ts
+++ b/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflowFile.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ interface WorkflowFileStep {
 
 interface WorkflowFileOptionsBase {
 	concurrency?: WorkflowFileConcurrency;
+	if?: string;
 	name: string;
 	on?: WorkflowFileOn;
 	permissions?: WorkflowFilePermissions;
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ export function createWorkflowFile({
 			concurrency,
 			jobs: {
 				[name.replaceAll(" ", "_").toLowerCase()]: {
+					...(options.if && { if: options.if }),
 					"runs-on": "ubuntu-latest",
 					steps:
 						"runs" in options
diff --git a/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflows.test.ts b/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflows.test.ts
index 7f427262b..8e488e4c2 100644
--- a/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflows.test.ts
+++ b/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflows.test.ts
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ describe("createWorkflows", () => {
 			{
 			  "accessibility-alt-text-bot.yml": "jobs:
 			  accessibility_alt_text_bot:
+			    if: \${{ !endsWith(github.actor, '[bot]') }}
 			    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 			    steps:
 			      - uses: github/accessibility-alt-text-bot@v1.4.0
@@ -351,6 +352,7 @@ describe("createWorkflows", () => {
 			{
 			  "accessibility-alt-text-bot.yml": "jobs:
 			  accessibility_alt_text_bot:
+			    if: \${{ !endsWith(github.actor, '[bot]') }}
 			    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 			    steps:
 			      - uses: github/accessibility-alt-text-bot@v1.4.0
diff --git a/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflows.ts b/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflows.ts
index f101c5ce1..f45e62c87 100644
--- a/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflows.ts
+++ b/src/steps/writing/creation/dotGitHub/createWorkflows.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ export function createWorkflows(options: Options) {
 			}),
 		}),
 		"accessibility-alt-text-bot.yml": createWorkflowFile({
+			if: "${{ !endsWith(github.actor, '[bot]') }}",
 			name: "Accessibility Alt Text Bot",
 			on: {
 				issue_comment: {