diff --git a/.github/workflows/fix-figure-paths.yaml b/.github/workflows/fix-figure-paths.yaml
index 416189e0c..1a02f125b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fix-figure-paths.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fix-figure-paths.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   push:
     branches: [main, master]
+    paths: ['slides/**']
 
 name: fix-figure-paths
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-slide-check.yaml b/.github/workflows/pr-slide-check.yaml
index f2c0cb6e6..d37aa58fb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-slide-check.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-slide-check.yaml
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           repository: slds-lmu/lecture_service
+          # Don't show progress bar, very verbose for large repos
+          show-progress: false
 
       # Most reliable way I've found to get the repo name and use it as a parameter for the checkout action
       # see https://stackoverflow.com/a/75513916/409362
diff --git a/.github/workflows/render-lecture-slide-status.yaml b/.github/workflows/render-lecture-slide-status.yaml
index 1ee5b62b9..22757c1f9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/render-lecture-slide-status.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/render-lecture-slide-status.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ on:
     # Probably makes most sense to only run this workflow when slides change
     # Also added the workflow itself to trigger a run if it changes
     # Comment out to run on every commit
-    paths: ['style/**', 'slides/**', 'slides-pdf/*.pdf', '.github/workflows/render-lecture-slide-status.yaml']
+    paths: ['style/**', 'slides/**', 'slides-pdf/*.pdf', 'latex-math/**', '.github/workflows/render-lecture-slide-status.yaml']
 
 name: render-lecture-slide-status
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-latex-math.yaml b/.github/workflows/update-latex-math.yaml
index 9eda886e3..47fc38b40 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-latex-math.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-latex-math.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ jobs:
       #     (example: there was an iml.tex that was superseded by ml-interpretable.tex)
       # 2. Download latex-math from the canonical repo into ./latex-math
       # 3. Delete latex-math.pdf to avoid dragging large binary blobs through the git history
-
       - name: Get latex-math
         run: |
           rm -rf latex-math/*