diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-standard.yaml b/.github/workflows/check-standard.yaml
index 5739ed3..4d95490 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-standard.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-standard.yaml
@@ -3,8 +3,12 @@
 on:
   push:
     branches: [main, master]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '**.md'
   pull_request:
     branches: [main, master]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '**.md'
 
 name: R-CMD-check
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-coverage.yaml b/.github/workflows/test-coverage.yaml
index 4a96993..cb460f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-coverage.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-coverage.yaml
@@ -3,8 +3,12 @@
 on:
   push:
     branches: [main, master]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '**.md'
   pull_request:
     branches: [main, master]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '**.md'
 
 name: test-coverage