diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/test-e2e.yml
index 39a0384..bc6192d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-e2e.yml
@@ -3,9 +3,23 @@ name: Test E2E
 on:
   push:
     branches: [main]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'docs/**'
+      - '*.md'
+      - '.golangci.yml'
+      - '.gitignore'
+      - '.dockerignore'
+      - 'LICENSE'
   pull_request:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
     branches: ['**']   # run for PRs targeting any branch (main and others)
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'docs/**'
+      - '*.md'
+      - '.golangci.yml'
+      - '.gitignore'
+      - '.dockerignore'
+      - 'LICENSE'
 
 concurrency:
   group: e2e-${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}