diff --git a/apps/api/src/routes/webhooks/github/handlers.ts b/apps/api/src/routes/webhooks/github/handlers.ts
index 215d3ec69..26c400737 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/routes/webhooks/github/handlers.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/routes/webhooks/github/handlers.ts
@@ -66,13 +66,19 @@ export async function configureGitHubApp(request, reply) {
 }
 export async function gitHubEvents(request: FastifyRequest<GitHubEvents>): Promise<any> {
     try {
-        const allowedGithubEvents = ['push', 'pull_request'];
+        const allowedGithubEvents = ['push', 'pull_request', 'ping', 'installation'];
         const allowedActions = ['opened', 'reopened', 'synchronize', 'closed'];
         const githubEvent = request.headers['x-github-event']?.toString().toLowerCase();
         const githubSignature = request.headers['x-hub-signature-256']?.toString().toLowerCase();
         if (!allowedGithubEvents.includes(githubEvent)) {
             throw { status: 500, message: 'Event not allowed.' }
         }
+        if (githubEvent === 'ping') {
+            return { pong: 'cool' }
+        }
+        if (githubEvent === 'installation') {
+            return { status: 'cool' }
+        }
         let projectId, branch;
         const body = request.body
         if (githubEvent === 'push') {