diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 6ba4fee0..552cdee2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - master
+    paths: 
+      - "**.md"
+      - "**.yml"
+      - docs/**
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -10,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout master
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Deploy docs
         uses: mhausenblas/mkdocs-deploy-gh-pages@master