diff --git a/.github/workflows/code-cleanup.yml b/.github/workflows/code-cleanup.yml
index 59cf08dd04..d9526207a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/code-cleanup.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/code-cleanup.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 name: code-cleanup
-on: push
+on:
+  push:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '**.md'
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker.yml b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
index dc3aa40a7c..34c7627549 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - dev
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '**.md'
   pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '**.md'
 
 permissions:
   contents: read