diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index e5a861be..9f0b22ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ on:
     branches:
       - 'master'
       - 'v[0-9]*'
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'README.md'
+      - 'docs/**'
 
 env:
   REPO_SLUG: "docker/buildx-bin"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
index 10ac81d1..bdcafdb4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ on:
     branches:
       - 'master'
       - 'v[0-9]*'
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'README.md'
+      - 'docs/**'
 
 jobs:
   build: