diff --git a/src/main/java/com/dabsquared/gitlabjenkins/GitLabPushTrigger.java b/src/main/java/com/dabsquared/gitlabjenkins/GitLabPushTrigger.java
index ee6af04..fdcb3b3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/dabsquared/gitlabjenkins/GitLabPushTrigger.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/dabsquared/gitlabjenkins/GitLabPushTrigger.java
@@ -40,150 +40,164 @@ import org.kohsuke.stapler.StaplerRequest;
  * @author Daniel Brooks
  */
 public class GitLabPushTrigger extends Trigger<AbstractProject<?, ?>> {
+	private boolean triggerOnPush = true;
+    private boolean triggerOnMergeRequest = true;
 
+	@DataBoundConstructor
+    public GitLabPushTrigger(boolean triggerOnPush, boolean triggerOnMergeRequest) {
+        this.triggerOnPush = triggerOnPush;
+        this.triggerOnMergeRequest = triggerOnMergeRequest;
+    }
 
-    @DataBoundConstructor
-    public GitLabPushTrigger() {
+    public boolean getTriggerOnPush() {
+    	return triggerOnPush;
+    }
 
+    public boolean getTriggerOnMergeRequest() {
+    	return triggerOnMergeRequest;
     }
 
     public void onPost(final GitLabPushRequest req) {
-        getDescriptor().queue.execute(new Runnable() {
+    	if (triggerOnPush) {
+            getDescriptor().queue.execute(new Runnable() {
 
-            public void run() {
-                LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "{0} triggered.", job.getName());
-                String name = " #" + job.getNextBuildNumber();
-                GitLabPushCause cause = createGitLabPushCause(req);
-                Action[] actions = createActions(req);
+                public void run() {
+                    LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "{0} triggered.", job.getName());
+                    String name = " #" + job.getNextBuildNumber();
+                    GitLabPushCause cause = createGitLabPushCause(req);
+                    Action[] actions = createActions(req);
 
-                if (job.scheduleBuild(job.getQuietPeriod(), cause, actions)) {
-                    LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Push Request detected in {0}. Triggering {1}", new String[]{job.getName(), name});
-                } else {
-                    LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Push Request detected in {0}. Job is already in the queue.", job.getName());
+                    if (job.scheduleBuild(job.getQuietPeriod(), cause, actions)) {
+                        LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Push Request detected in {0}. Triggering {1}", new String[]{job.getName(), name});
+                    } else {
+                        LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Push Request detected in {0}. Job is already in the queue.", job.getName());
+                    }
                 }
-            }
 
-            private GitLabPushCause createGitLabPushCause(GitLabPushRequest req) {
-                GitLabPushCause cause;
-                String triggeredByUser = req.getCommits().get(0).getAuthor().getName();
-                try {
-                    cause = new GitLabPushCause(triggeredByUser, getLogFile());
-                } catch (IOException ex) {
-                    cause = new GitLabPushCause(triggeredByUser);
+                private GitLabPushCause createGitLabPushCause(GitLabPushRequest req) {
+                    GitLabPushCause cause;
+                    String triggeredByUser = req.getCommits().get(0).getAuthor().getName();
+                    try {
+                        cause = new GitLabPushCause(triggeredByUser, getLogFile());
+                    } catch (IOException ex) {
+                        cause = new GitLabPushCause(triggeredByUser);
+                    }
+                    return cause;
                 }
-                return cause;
-            }
 
-            private Action[] createActions(GitLabPushRequest req) {
-                ArrayList<Action> actions = new ArrayList<Action>();
+                private Action[] createActions(GitLabPushRequest req) {
+                    ArrayList<Action> actions = new ArrayList<Action>();
 
-                String branch = req.getRef().replaceAll("refs/heads/", "");
+                    String branch = req.getRef().replaceAll("refs/heads/", "");
 
-                LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Push Request from branch {0}.", branch);
+                    LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Push Request from branch {0}.", branch);
 
-                Map<String, ParameterValue> values = new HashMap<String, ParameterValue>();
-                values.put("gitlabSourceBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabSourceBranch", branch));
-                values.put("gitlabTargetBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabTargetBranch", branch));
-                values.put("gitlabBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabBranch", branch));
+                    Map<String, ParameterValue> values = new HashMap<String, ParameterValue>();
+                    values.put("gitlabSourceBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabSourceBranch", branch));
+                    values.put("gitlabTargetBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabTargetBranch", branch));
+                    values.put("gitlabBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabBranch", branch));
 
-                List<ParameterValue> listValues = new ArrayList<ParameterValue>(values.values());
+                    List<ParameterValue> listValues = new ArrayList<ParameterValue>(values.values());
 
-                ParametersAction parametersAction = new ParametersAction(listValues);
-                actions.add(parametersAction);
+                    ParametersAction parametersAction = new ParametersAction(listValues);
+                    actions.add(parametersAction);
 
-                RevisionParameterAction revision = new RevisionParameterAction(req.getLastCommit().getId());
-                actions.add(revision);
+                    RevisionParameterAction revision = new RevisionParameterAction(req.getLastCommit().getId());
+                    actions.add(revision);
 
-                Action[] actionsArray = actions.toArray(new Action[0]);
+                    Action[] actionsArray = actions.toArray(new Action[0]);
 
-                return actionsArray;
-            }
+                    return actionsArray;
+                }
 
-        });
+            });
+        }
     }
 
     public void onPost(final GitLabMergeRequest req) {
-        getDescriptor().queue.execute(new Runnable() {
-            public void run() {
-                LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "{0} triggered.", job.getName());
-                String name = " #" + job.getNextBuildNumber();
-                GitLabMergeCause cause = createGitLabMergeCause(req);
-                Action[] actions = createActions(req);
+    	if (triggerOnMergeRequest) {
+    		getDescriptor().queue.execute(new Runnable() {
+                public void run() {
+                    LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "{0} triggered.", job.getName());
+                    String name = " #" + job.getNextBuildNumber();
+                    GitLabMergeCause cause = createGitLabMergeCause(req);
+                    Action[] actions = createActions(req);
 
-                if (job.scheduleBuild(job.getQuietPeriod(), cause, actions)) {
-                    LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Merge Request detected in {0}. Triggering {1}", new String[]{job.getName(), name});
-                } else {
-                    LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Merge Request detected in {0}. Job is already in the queue.", job.getName());
+                    if (job.scheduleBuild(job.getQuietPeriod(), cause, actions)) {
+                        LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Merge Request detected in {0}. Triggering {1}", new String[]{job.getName(), name});
+                    } else {
+                        LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "GitLab Merge Request detected in {0}. Job is already in the queue.", job.getName());
+                    }
                 }
-            }
 
-            private GitLabMergeCause createGitLabMergeCause(GitLabMergeRequest req) {
-                GitLabMergeCause cause;
-                try {
-                    cause = new GitLabMergeCause(req, getLogFile());
-                } catch (IOException ex) {
-                    cause = new GitLabMergeCause(req);
+                private GitLabMergeCause createGitLabMergeCause(GitLabMergeRequest req) {
+                    GitLabMergeCause cause;
+                    try {
+                        cause = new GitLabMergeCause(req, getLogFile());
+                    } catch (IOException ex) {
+                        cause = new GitLabMergeCause(req);
+                    }
+                    return cause;
                 }
-                return cause;
-            }
 
-            private Action[] createActions(GitLabMergeRequest req) {
-                List<Action> actions = new ArrayList<Action>();
+                private Action[] createActions(GitLabMergeRequest req) {
+                    List<Action> actions = new ArrayList<Action>();
 
-                Map<String, ParameterValue> values = new HashMap<String, ParameterValue>();
-                values.put("gitlabSourceBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabSourceBranch", String.valueOf(req.getObjectAttribute().getSourceBranch())));
-                values.put("gitlabTargetBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabTargetBranch", String.valueOf(req.getObjectAttribute().getTargetBranch())));
+                    Map<String, ParameterValue> values = new HashMap<String, ParameterValue>();
+                    values.put("gitlabSourceBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabSourceBranch", String.valueOf(req.getObjectAttribute().getSourceBranch())));
+                    values.put("gitlabTargetBranch", new StringParameterValue("gitlabTargetBranch", String.valueOf(req.getObjectAttribute().getTargetBranch())));
 
-                // Get source repository if communication to Gitlab is possible
-                String sourceRepoName = "origin";
-                String sourceRepoURL = null;
-                
-                try {
-                	sourceRepoName = req.getSourceProject(getDesc().getGitlab()).getPathWithNamespace();    
-                	sourceRepoURL = req.getSourceProject(getDesc().getGitlab()).getSshUrl();    
-                } catch (IOException ex) {
-                	LOGGER.log(Level.WARNING, "Could not fetch source project''s data from Gitlab. '('{0}':' {1}')'", new String[]{ex.toString(), ex.getMessage()});
-                	sourceRepoURL = getSourceRepoURLDefault();
-                } finally {
-                	values.put("gitlabSourceRepoName", new StringParameterValue("gitlabSourceRepoName", sourceRepoName));
-                	values.put("gitlabSourceRepoURL", new StringParameterValue("gitlabSourceRepoURL", sourceRepoURL));
+                    // Get source repository if communication to Gitlab is possible
+                    String sourceRepoName = "origin";
+                    String sourceRepoURL = null;
+                    
+                    try {
+                    	sourceRepoName = req.getSourceProject(getDesc().getGitlab()).getPathWithNamespace();    
+                    	sourceRepoURL = req.getSourceProject(getDesc().getGitlab()).getSshUrl();    
+                    } catch (IOException ex) {
+                    	LOGGER.log(Level.WARNING, "Could not fetch source project''s data from Gitlab. '('{0}':' {1}')'", new String[]{ex.toString(), ex.getMessage()});
+                    	sourceRepoURL = getSourceRepoURLDefault();
+                    } finally {
+                    	values.put("gitlabSourceRepoName", new StringParameterValue("gitlabSourceRepoName", sourceRepoName));
+                    	values.put("gitlabSourceRepoURL", new StringParameterValue("gitlabSourceRepoURL", sourceRepoURL));
+                    }
+                    
+                    List<ParameterValue> listValues = new ArrayList<ParameterValue>(values.values());
+
+                    ParametersAction parametersAction = new ParametersAction(listValues);
+                    actions.add(parametersAction);
+
+                    Action[] actionsArray = actions.toArray(new Action[0]);
+
+                    return actionsArray;
                 }
                 
-                List<ParameterValue> listValues = new ArrayList<ParameterValue>(values.values());
-
-                ParametersAction parametersAction = new ParametersAction(listValues);
-                actions.add(parametersAction);
-
-                Action[] actionsArray = actions.toArray(new Action[0]);
-
-                return actionsArray;
+                /**
+                 * Get the URL of the first declared repository in the project configuration.
+                 * Use this as default source repository url.
+                 * 
+                 * @return String the default value of the source repository url
+                 */
+                private String getSourceRepoURLDefault() {
+                	String url = null;
+                	SCM scm = job.getScm();
+                    if (scm instanceof GitSCM) {
+                    	List<RemoteConfig> repositories = ((GitSCM) scm).getRepositories();
+                    	if (!repositories.isEmpty()){
+                    		RemoteConfig defaultRepository = repositories.get(repositories.size()-1);
+                        	List<URIish> uris = defaultRepository.getURIs();
+                        	if (!uris.isEmpty()) {
+                        		URIish defaultUri = uris.get(uris.size());
+                        		url = defaultUri.toString();
+                        	}                    	
+                    	}           
+                    } 
+                	return url;
+                }
+            });
+	
+    	}
             }
-            
-            /**
-             * Get the URL of the first declared repository in the project configuration.
-             * Use this as default source repository url.
-             * 
-             * @return String the default value of the source repository url
-             */
-            private String getSourceRepoURLDefault() {
-            	String url = null;
-            	SCM scm = job.getScm();
-                if (scm instanceof GitSCM) {
-                	List<RemoteConfig> repositories = ((GitSCM) scm).getRepositories();
-                	if (!repositories.isEmpty()){
-                		RemoteConfig defaultRepository = repositories.get(repositories.size()-1);
-                    	List<URIish> uris = defaultRepository.getURIs();
-                    	if (!uris.isEmpty()) {
-                    		URIish defaultUri = uris.get(uris.size());
-                    		url = defaultUri.toString();
-                    	}                    	
-                	}           
-                } 
-            	return url;
-            }
-
-        });
-    }
 
     @Override
     public DescriptorImpl getDescriptor() {