diff --git a/.github/workflows/run_full_test_suite.yml b/.github/workflows/run_full_test_suite.yml
index 9893013b..10c61336 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run_full_test_suite.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run_full_test_suite.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - dev
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '**/*.md'
 
 jobs:
   run-tests: