diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..739a9fbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+name: Automatic Branch Merging
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types:
+      - closed
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
+  issues: write
+
+jobs:
+  merge:
+    name: Cascading Auto Merge
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    if: |
+      github.event.pull_request.merged == true &&
+      startsWith(github.base_ref, 'release/')
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Automatic Merge
+        uses: ActionsDesk/cascading-downstream-merge@v3
+        with:
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          prefixes: release/
+          ref_branch: develop
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
index 75354942..488bea4d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ name: Build
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ develop ]
+    branches: [ release/2.14 ]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ develop ]
+    branches: [ release/2.14 ]
 
 jobs:
   build: