diff --git a/api/build/create.go b/api/build/create.go
index 7fb97912f..991946c88 100644
--- a/api/build/create.go
+++ b/api/build/create.go
@@ -342,10 +342,12 @@ func CreateBuild(c *gin.Context) {
 
 	c.JSON(http.StatusCreated, input)
 
-	// send API call to set the status on the commit
-	err = scm.FromContext(c).Status(ctx, u, input, r.GetOrg(), r.GetName())
-	if err != nil {
-		logger.Errorf("unable to set commit status for build %s/%d: %v", r.GetFullName(), input.GetNumber(), err)
+	// send API call to set the status on the commit except for scheduled build
+	if input.GetEvent() != constants.EventSchedule {
+		err = scm.FromContext(c).Status(ctx, u, input, r.GetOrg(), r.GetName())
+		if err != nil {
+			logger.Errorf("unable to set commit status for build %s/%d: %v", r.GetFullName(), input.GetNumber(), err)
+		}
 	}
 
 	// determine queue route
diff --git a/api/build/update.go b/api/build/update.go
index 566a46360..9c26ae8a7 100644
--- a/api/build/update.go
+++ b/api/build/update.go
@@ -162,11 +162,12 @@ func UpdateBuild(c *gin.Context) {
 	c.JSON(http.StatusOK, b)
 
 	// check if the build is in a "final" state
-	if b.GetStatus() == constants.StatusSuccess ||
+	// and if build is not a scheduled event
+	if (b.GetStatus() == constants.StatusSuccess ||
 		b.GetStatus() == constants.StatusFailure ||
 		b.GetStatus() == constants.StatusCanceled ||
 		b.GetStatus() == constants.StatusKilled ||
-		b.GetStatus() == constants.StatusError {
+		b.GetStatus() == constants.StatusError) && b.GetEvent() != constants.EventSchedule {
 		// send API call to capture the repo owner
 		u, err := database.FromContext(c).GetUser(ctx, r.GetUserID())
 		if err != nil {