diff --git a/.github/workflows/benchmark.yaml b/.github/workflows/benchmark.yaml
index c523c41..7fd991b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/benchmark.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmark.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ name: benchmark
 on:
   push:
     branches: "main"
+    paths-ignore: ['README.md', 'LICENSE', '.gitignore']
 jobs:
   runbenchmarks:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/.github/workflows/runtests-i386-linux-handwritten.yaml b/.github/workflows/runtests-i386-linux-handwritten.yaml
index 91bfc8e..0a852aa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/runtests-i386-linux-handwritten.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/runtests-i386-linux-handwritten.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
-    paths-ignore: ['README.md', 'LICENSE', '.gitignore']
 jobs:
   runtests-i386-linux-handwritten:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest