# Branch Settings Not Applied

**URL:** <https://discuss.circleci.com/t/branch-settings-not-applied/14147>\
**Category:** Build Environment\
**Tags:** circle-yml\
**Created:** [July 11, 2017, 3:15pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/branch-settings-not-applied/14147 "2017-07-11T15:15:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![kaytotes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/34f0e0/32.png) [@kaytotes](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/kaytotes)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2017, 3:15pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/branch-settings-not-applied/14147/1 "2017-07-11T15:15:29Z")

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I’ve been struggling with this for the past week or so. I’ve been trying to set CircleCI to only ever build our `master` and `develop` branches but it’s still triggering on every single commit.

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/original/3X/2/3/230f5c816606aa06b13a38264dae1261c9fca789.png)

Am I misunderstanding how this feature is supposed to work?

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/original/3X/5/1/511608acda8e85906e15909b57bd0a46c1dbe291.png) [@system](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2018, 11:39am UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/branch-settings-not-applied/14147/2 "2018-06-18T11:39:41Z")

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