diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 18f976af5..1a8f0c697 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pipeline {
 
 	triggers {
 		pollSCM 'H/10 * * * *'
-		upstream(upstreamProjects: "spring-data-commons/main", threshold: hudson.model.Result.SUCCESS)
+		upstream(upstreamProjects: "spring-data-commons/2.7.x", threshold: hudson.model.Result.SUCCESS)
 	}
 
 	options {
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@ pipeline {
 	stages {
 		stage("test: baseline (main)") {
 			when {
+				beforeAgent(true)
 				anyOf {
-					branch 'main'
+					branch(pattern: "main|(\\d\\.\\d\\.x)", comparator: "REGEXP")
 					not { triggeredBy 'UpstreamCause' }
 				}
 			}
@@ -50,8 +51,9 @@ pipeline {
 
 		stage("Test other configurations") {
 			when {
+				beforeAgent(true)
 				allOf {
-					branch 'main'
+					branch(pattern: "main|(\\d\\.\\d\\.x)", comparator: "REGEXP")
 					not { triggeredBy 'UpstreamCause' }
 				}
 			}
@@ -108,8 +110,9 @@ pipeline {
 
 		stage('Release to artifactory') {
 			when {
+				beforeAgent(true)
 				anyOf {
-					branch 'main'
+					branch(pattern: "main|(\\d\\.\\d\\.x)", comparator: "REGEXP")
 					not { triggeredBy 'UpstreamCause' }
 				}
 			}