diff --git a/.github/workflows/cgroup2.yaml b/.github/workflows/cgroup2.yaml
index eac687dbd2..6ae79c9561 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cgroup2.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cgroup2.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 name: cgroup2
-on: [push, pull_request]
+on:
+  push:
+    paths-ignore: 
+      - "**.md"
+  pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "**.md"
 jobs:
   build:
     name: "Build"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unitcoverage.yaml b/.github/workflows/unitcoverage.yaml
index 06fc6acc34..f4a3cecca7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unitcoverage.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unitcoverage.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 name: Unit Test Coverage
-on: [push, pull_request]
+on: 
+  push:
+    paths-ignore: 
+      - "**.md"
+  pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "**.md"
 jobs:
   test:
     name: Unit Tests