diff --git a/.github/workflows/arviz_compat.yml b/.github/workflows/arviz_compat.yml
index 43290b87f86..cb935a047ab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/arviz_compat.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/arviz_compat.yml
@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@ name: arviz-compatibility
 
 on:
   pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "docs/**"
+      - "**/*.md"
+      - "**/*.rst"
   push:
     branches: [main]
-    paths:
-      - ".github/workflows/*"
-      - "pymc/**"
-      - "setup.py"
-      - "pyproject.toml"
-      - "buildosx"
-      - "conda-envs/**"
-      - "codecov.yml"
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "docs/**"
+      - "**/*.md"
+      - "**/*.rst"
 
 jobs:
   pytest:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/jaxtests.yml b/.github/workflows/jaxtests.yml
index 0a470acd9af..98f429b4608 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/jaxtests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/jaxtests.yml
@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@ name: jax-sampling
 
 on:
   pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "docs/**"
+      - "**/*.md"
+      - "**/*.rst"
   push:
     branches: [main]
-    paths:
-      - ".github/workflows/*"
-      - "pymc/**"
-      - "setup.py"
-      - "pyproject.toml"
-      - "buildosx"
-      - "conda-envs/**"
-      - "codecov.yml"
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "docs/**"
+      - "**/*.md"
+      - "**/*.rst"
 
 jobs:
   pytest:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pytest.yml b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
index 8a2557501a0..b0c0ca9beea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@ name: pytest
 
 on:
   pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "docs/**"
+      - "**/*.md"
+      - "**/*.rst"
   push:
     branches: [main]
-    paths:
-      - ".github/workflows/*"
-      - "pymc/**"
-      - "setup.py"
-      - "pyproject.toml"
-      - "buildosx"
-      - "conda-envs/**"
-      - "codecov.yml"
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "docs/**"
+      - "**/*.md"
+      - "**/*.rst"
 
 
 # Tests are split into multiple jobs to accelerate the CI.