diff --git a/.github/workflows/emerge.yml b/.github/workflows/emerge.yml
index 5cc03fd87..f4b1c4219 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/emerge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/emerge.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,19 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - develop
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'docusaurus/**'
+      - 'README.md'
+      - 'CHANGELOG.md'
+
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
       - develop
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'docusaurus/**'
+      - 'README.md'
+      - 'CHANGELOG.md'
 
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/smoke-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/smoke-checks.yml
index 2ce25890f..dacf7ae56 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/smoke-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/smoke-checks.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,16 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - develop
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'docusaurus/**'
 
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - '**'
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'docusaurus/**'
+      - 'README.md'
+      - 'CHANGELOG.md'
 
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/vale-doc-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/vale-doc-lint.yml
index 2ef15f471..666b8d2cc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vale-doc-lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vale-doc-lint.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 name: Check Docusaurus docs with Vale linter
 
-on: [pull_request]
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - 'docusaurus/**'
 
 jobs:
   vale: