diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-test.yml b/.github/workflows/build-test.yml
index fe9d132540d..95e3c447611 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-test.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ name: Build & Test
 # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the master branch
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [ master, release* ]
   pull_request:
     branches: [ master, release* ]
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/experimental_build.yml b/.github/workflows/experimental_build.yml
index 358a0b419e3..54cfe8c5b7b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/experimental_build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/experimental_build.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ name: Experimental build
 # events but only for the master branch
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [ master, release* ]
   pull_request:
     branches: [ master, release* ]
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integrationtest.yml b/.github/workflows/integrationtest.yml
index 7d0843cce7d..12f9a19ebc7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integrationtest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integrationtest.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ name: Iceoryx Integrationtests
 # events but only for the master branch
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [ master, release* ]
   pull_request:
     branches: [ master, release* ]
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sanitize.yml b/.github/workflows/sanitize.yml
index 691701dd93a..60a7c6282cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sanitize.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sanitize.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ name: Sanitize
 # Triggers the workflow on push or pull request events but only for the master branch
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ master ]
+    branches: [ master, release* ]
   pull_request:
     branches: [ master, release* ]