diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 37ba97e7b0..bddc0b91c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - master
+    paths:
+      - '!docs'
+      - '!interface'
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - master
+    paths:
+      - '!docs'
+      - '!interface'
 
 jobs:
   build: