diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index a7bc7b2..3f8632e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ name: Build palera1n
 
 on:
   push:
+    paths:
+      - 'src/**'
+      - 'docs/**'
+      - 'patches/**'
+      - 'include/**'
+      - 'Makefile'
   pull_request:
   workflow_dispatch: