diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-docs.yml b/.github/workflows/build-docs.yml
index 9a750c41..de2bd861 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-docs.yml
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
     - master
-  pull_request:
-    branches:
-    - master
 
 jobs:
   doc_build:
@@ -14,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     name: building
     steps:
     - name: Checkout code
-      uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Get build container
       id: adocbuild
       uses: tonynv/asciidoctor-action@master
@@ -27,5 +24,5 @@ jobs:
       with:
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           publish_branch: gh-pages
-          publish_dir: ./
+          publish_dir: ./docs/smith