diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-develop.yml b/.github/workflows/release-develop.yml
index b0f052f68f..4467cd6c81 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-develop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-develop.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,16 @@ on:
  push:
     branches:
       - develop
+    paths:
+      - '.aws/**'
+      - '.github/**'
+      - 'charts/**'
+      - 'packages/**'
+      - 'scripts/**'
+      - 'package.json'
+      - 'yarn.lock'
+      - 'package.json'
+      - 'yarn.lock'
 
 env:
   POSTHOG_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.POSTHOG_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 71432c2403..82848c78e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,16 @@ on:
  push:
     branches:
       - master
+    paths:
+      - '.aws/**'
+      - '.github/**'
+      - 'charts/**'
+      - 'packages/**'
+      - 'scripts/**'
+      - 'package.json'
+      - 'yarn.lock'
+      - 'package.json'
+      - 'yarn.lock'
 
 env:
   POSTHOG_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.POSTHOG_TOKEN }}