diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 666aa97b86..2869d32c6d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -3,8 +3,14 @@ name: Test
 on:
   push:
     branches: [v1.16]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '*.md'
+      - 'lib/fluent/version.rb'
   pull_request:
     branches: [v1.16]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '*.md'
+      - 'lib/fluent/version.rb'
 
 jobs:
   test: