diff --git a/hack/actions/gen/main.go b/hack/actions/gen/main.go
index 990b7ca8bc..9892907bcd 100644
--- a/hack/actions/gen/main.go
+++ b/hack/actions/gen/main.go
@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ type (
 	}
 
 	On struct {
-		Schedule          Schedule `yaml:"schedule,omitempty"`
-		Push              Push     `yaml:"push"`
-		PullRequest       Paths    `yaml:"pull_request"`
-		PullRequestTarget Paths    `yaml:"pull_request_target"`
+		Schedule          Schedule    `yaml:"schedule,omitempty"`
+		Push              Push        `yaml:"push"`
+		PullRequest       PullRequest `yaml:"pull_request"`
+		PullRequestTarget PullRequest `yaml:"pull_request_target"`
 	}
 
 	Schedule []struct {
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ type (
 		Tags     []string `yaml:"tags"`
 	}
 
-	Paths struct {
-		Paths []string `yaml:"paths"`
+	PullRequest struct {
+		Paths Paths `yaml:"paths"`
 	}
 
 	Jobs struct {
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ type (
 		Target    string `yaml:"target"`
 		Platforms string `yaml:"platforms,omitempty"`
 	}
+
+	Paths []string
 )
 
 type Data struct {