diff --git a/ci/jenkins/mlc_jenkinsfile.groovy b/ci/jenkins/mlc_jenkinsfile.groovy
index 291264d853..1aca9553f7 100644
--- a/ci/jenkins/mlc_jenkinsfile.groovy
+++ b/ci/jenkins/mlc_jenkinsfile.groovy
@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ stage('Lint') {
   }}}
 }
 
-stage('Build') {
-  input "Approve build?"
+stage('Pending Approval') {
+  input("Approve build?", id="approve_build")
 }
 
 stage('Build') {