diff --git a/.github/workflows/phpstan.yml b/.github/workflows/phpstan.yml
index fefec7e..6b1a101 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/phpstan.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/phpstan.yml
@@ -5,11 +5,8 @@ permissions:
 
 on:
   pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - '**.php'
-      - 'phpstan.neon.dist'
-      - 'phpstan-baseline.neon'
-      - '.github/workflows/phpstan.yml'
+    # No path filter: this workflow gates merges as a required status check, and a
+    # required check that never reports (a docs-only pull request) blocks it for good.
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/rector.yml b/.github/workflows/rector.yml
index 25fa606..bb5a472 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rector.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rector.yml
@@ -2,10 +2,8 @@ name: Rector
 
 on:
   pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - '**.php'
-      - 'rector.php'
-      - '.github/workflows/rector.yml'
+    # No path filter: this workflow gates merges as a required status check, and a
+    # required check that never reports (a docs-only pull request) blocks it for good.
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
index 411d829..ffd17f6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
@@ -5,12 +5,8 @@ permissions:
 
 on:
   pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - '**.php'
-      - '.github/workflows/run-tests.yml'
-      - 'phpunit.xml.dist'
-      - 'composer.json'
-      - 'composer.lock'
+    # No path filter: this workflow gates merges as a required status check, and a
+    # required check that never reports (a docs-only pull request) blocks it for good.
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
diff --git a/tests/SlowPathBenchTest.php b/tests/SlowPathBenchTest.php
index dec470e..c603f97 100644
--- a/tests/SlowPathBenchTest.php
+++ b/tests/SlowPathBenchTest.php
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
                 'name'  => FluentRule::string()->required()->min(2)->max(255),
                 'email' => FluentRule::date()->required()->after('2024-01-01'),
             ]),
-        ])->validate(['users' => array_map(fn (array $u): array => [...$u, 'email' => '2025-06-15'], $users500)])],
+        ])->validate(['users' => array_map(fn (array $u): array => array_replace($u, ['email' => '2025-06-15']), $users500)])],
 
         ['string+boolean', 'per-item', fn () => RuleSet::from([
             'users' => FluentRule::array()->required()->each([