diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 3e76047d1..2a3921f4e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ name: release
 on:
   push:
     branches: [main]
+    paths:
+      - agdb/**
+      - agdb_derive/**
 
 env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always