diff --git a/circle.yml b/circle.yml
index 2afa8d4701..52df0c2e59 100644
--- a/circle.yml
+++ b/circle.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 version: 2
+branches:
+  ignore:
+    - mono-refactor
 jobs:
   build:
     working_directory: ~/ionic/