diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-canary.yml b/.github/workflows/release-canary.yml
index 80ee18b93..55f3704fd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-canary.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-canary.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - "master"
+    paths:
+      - "src"
+      - ".github/workflows/release-canary.yml"
 jobs:
   build_and_publish:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest