diff --git a/services/bots/src/github-webhook/github-webhook.service.ts b/services/bots/src/github-webhook/github-webhook.service.ts
index 62914e8..605a256 100644
--- a/services/bots/src/github-webhook/github-webhook.service.ts
+++ b/services/bots/src/github-webhook/github-webhook.service.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ export class GithubWebhookService {
           (handler) =>
             (handler.allowBots || !context.senderIsBot) &&
             handler.allowedEventTypes.includes(context.eventType) &&
-            handler.allowedRepositories.includes(context.repositoryName),
+            (!handler.allowedRepositories.length ||
+              handler.allowedRepositories.includes(context.repositoryName)),
         ).map((handler) => handler.handle(context)),
       );
     } catch (err) {
diff --git a/services/bots/src/github-webhook/handlers/validate-cla.ts b/services/bots/src/github-webhook/handlers/validate-cla.ts
index f31ff39..b335e11 100644
--- a/services/bots/src/github-webhook/handlers/validate-cla.ts
+++ b/services/bots/src/github-webhook/handlers/validate-cla.ts
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ const botContextName = 'cla-bot';
 
 @Injectable()
 export class ValidateCla extends BaseWebhookHandler {
+  public allowedRepositories = [];
   public allowedEventTypes = [
     EventType.PULL_REQUEST_OPENED,
     EventType.PULL_REQUEST_REOPENED,