diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 89883f1e..aed99168 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -14,9 +14,13 @@ name: "CodeQL"
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ master ]
+    paths:
+      - '**.go'
   pull_request:
     # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above
     branches: [ master ]
+    paths:
+      - '**.go'
   schedule:
     - cron: '31 7 * * 3'
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/go.yaml b/.github/workflows/go.yaml
index 4a1c0b9a..8a1c484c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - "master"
+    paths:
+      - '**.go'
   pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - '**.go'
 
 jobs:
   test: