diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index f583e1a2f2fe..38751a4a9162 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ on:
       - "!.github/workflows/docker-slim.yml"
       - "!.github/workflows/lighthouse-badger.yml"
       - "!.github/workflows/prettier.yml"
+      - "!CONTRIBUTING.md"
+      - "!CUSTOMIZE.md"
+      - "!FAQ.md"
+      - "!INSTALL.md"
+      - "!README.md"
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - master
@@ -37,6 +42,11 @@ on:
       - "!.github/workflows/docker-slim.yml"
       - "!.github/workflows/lighthouse-badger.yml"
       - "!.github/workflows/prettier.yml"
+      - "!CONTRIBUTING.md"
+      - "!CUSTOMIZE.md"
+      - "!FAQ.md"
+      - "!INSTALL.md"
+      - "!README.md"
   workflow_dispatch:
 
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