diff --git a/scripts/src/platform-infra-pipelines-as-code-bootstrap.test.ts b/scripts/src/platform-infra-pipelines-as-code-bootstrap.test.ts
index 940e6e55..da326b19 100644
--- a/scripts/src/platform-infra-pipelines-as-code-bootstrap.test.ts
+++ b/scripts/src/platform-infra-pipelines-as-code-bootstrap.test.ts
@@ -135,5 +135,7 @@ test("PaC bootstrap distinguishes GitHub access failure from Gitea and PaC stage
     pipelinesAsCodeApply: { ok: false, mutation: false, mode: "skipped" },
   });
   expect((projection.blockers as Record<string, unknown>[])).toEqual([{ code: "github-repository-not-found-or-no-access", stage: "github-upstream", reason: "repository unavailable" }]);
+  expect((projection.preconditions as Record<string, unknown>[])[2]).toMatchObject({ ok: null, code: "gitea-bootstrap-skipped" });
+  expect((projection.stages as Record<string, unknown>[]).map((item) => item.state)).toEqual(["skipped", "skipped", "skipped", "skipped"]);
   expect((projection.next as Record<string, unknown>).kind).toBe("read-only-status");
 });
diff --git a/scripts/src/platform-infra-pipelines-as-code-bootstrap.ts b/scripts/src/platform-infra-pipelines-as-code-bootstrap.ts
index 17419c52..86b3d309 100644
--- a/scripts/src/platform-infra-pipelines-as-code-bootstrap.ts
+++ b/scripts/src/platform-infra-pipelines-as-code-bootstrap.ts
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ export function projectPacBootstrapResult(result: Record<string, unknown>): Reco
   const repositoryMissing = remote.error === "gitea-repository-missing";
   const githubReady = githubPreflight.ok === true;
   const giteaReady = gitea.ok === true;
+  const giteaSkipped = gitea.mode === "skipped";
+  const applySkipped = apply.mode === "skipped";
   const applyReady = apply.ok === true || (dryRun && repositoryMissing);
   const next = bootstrapNext(result, blockers);
   return {
@@ -92,13 +94,13 @@ export function projectPacBootstrapResult(result: Record<string, unknown>): Reco
     preconditions: [
       { id: "yaml-exact-match", ok: true, code: "yaml-repository-exact-match", matchCount: 1 },
       { id: "github-upstream", ok: githubReady, code: stringValue(githubRepository.code, githubReady ? "github-upstream-available" : "github-upstream-preflight-failed") },
-      { id: "gitea-repository", ok: giteaReady, code: giteaReady ? (dryRun ? "gitea-bootstrap-planned" : "gitea-bootstrap-ready") : "gitea-bootstrap-failed" },
+      { id: "gitea-repository", ok: giteaSkipped ? null : giteaReady, code: giteaSkipped ? "gitea-bootstrap-skipped" : giteaReady ? (dryRun ? "gitea-bootstrap-planned" : "gitea-bootstrap-ready") : "gitea-bootstrap-failed" },
     ],
     stages: [
-      { id: "gitea-init", ok: giteaReady, state: giteaReady ? (dryRun ? "planned" : "ready") : "failed", mutation: gitea.mutation === true },
-      { id: "pac-controller", ok: applyReady, state: repositoryMissing ? "waiting-for-gitea-confirm" : applyReady ? (dryRun ? "planned" : "ready") : "failed", mutation: apply.mutation === true },
-      { id: "tekton-consumer", ok: applyReady, state: repositoryMissing ? "waiting-for-gitea-confirm" : applyReady ? (dryRun ? "planned" : "ready") : "failed", mutation: apply.mutation === true },
-      { id: "gitops-argo", ok: applyReady, state: repositoryMissing ? "waiting-for-gitea-confirm" : applyReady ? (dryRun ? "planned" : "ready") : "failed", mutation: apply.mutation === true },
+      { id: "gitea-init", ok: giteaSkipped ? null : giteaReady, state: giteaSkipped ? "skipped" : giteaReady ? (dryRun ? "planned" : "ready") : "failed", mutation: gitea.mutation === true },
+      { id: "pac-controller", ok: applySkipped ? null : applyReady, state: applySkipped ? "skipped" : repositoryMissing ? "waiting-for-gitea-confirm" : applyReady ? (dryRun ? "planned" : "ready") : "failed", mutation: apply.mutation === true },
+      { id: "tekton-consumer", ok: applySkipped ? null : applyReady, state: applySkipped ? "skipped" : repositoryMissing ? "waiting-for-gitea-confirm" : applyReady ? (dryRun ? "planned" : "ready") : "failed", mutation: apply.mutation === true },
+      { id: "gitops-argo", ok: applySkipped ? null : applyReady, state: applySkipped ? "skipped" : repositoryMissing ? "waiting-for-gitea-confirm" : applyReady ? (dryRun ? "planned" : "ready") : "failed", mutation: apply.mutation === true },
     ],
     repository: { id: repository.id, namespace: repository.namespace },
     blockers,