diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
index 7047cda..d155ef7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-app.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ name: Functional tests
 on:
   push:
     branches: [ "main" ]
-    paths-ignore: ['examples/**']
+    paths-ignore: ['examples/**', '**.md']
   pull_request:
     branches: [ "main" ]
-    paths-ignore: ['examples/**']
+    paths-ignore: ['examples/**', '**.md']
 
 permissions:
   contents: read