diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 9c722177c..90b223b56 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,27 @@
 on:
   workflow_call:
+  push:
+    paths:
+      - '**/*.cpp'
+      - '**/*.hpp'
+      - '**/*.c'
+      - '**/*.h'
+      - '**/*.py'
+      - '**/*.sh'
+      - '.clang-format'
+      - 'setup.cfg'
+      - '.github/workflows/lint.yml'
+  pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - '**/*.cpp'
+      - '**/*.hpp'
+      - '**/*.c'
+      - '**/*.h'
+      - '**/*.py'
+      - '**/*.sh'
+      - '.clang-format'
+      - 'setup.cfg'
+      - '.github/workflows/lint.yml'
 
 jobs:
   clang-format:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml b/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
index 1b4b6abe2..162f05989 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ name: Pre-commit checks
 
 on:
   pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'docs/**'
+      - '*.md'
+      - '*.rst'
+      - '*.txt'
+      - 'LICENSE'
 
 jobs:
   pre-commit:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/static-analysis-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/static-analysis-pr.yml
index e1d09e537..3b0c271bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/static-analysis-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/static-analysis-pr.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 name: Static analysis
 
-on: [pull_request]
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - '**/*.cpp'
+      - '**/*.hpp'
+      - '**/*.c'
+      - '**/*.h'
+      - '**/CMakeLists.txt'
+      - '**/*.cmake'
+      - '.github/workflows/static-analysis-pr.yml'
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.sha }}