diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-manager.yml b/.github/workflows/build-manager.yml
index e84ce0bb..f0a4954e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-manager.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-manager.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,12 @@ name: Build Manager
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ "main" ]
+    paths: 
+      - 'manager/**'
   pull_request:
     branches: [ "main" ]
+    paths: 
+      - 'manager/**'
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-userspace.yml b/.github/workflows/build-userspace.yml
index a66a8a0b..c104b9ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-userspace.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-userspace.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,12 @@ name: Build Userspace
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ "main" ]
+    paths: 
+      - 'userspace/**'
   pull_request:
     branches: [ "main" ]
+    paths: 
+      - 'userspace/**'
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest