diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-c.yml b/.github/workflows/test-c.yml
index 54f07cf13..638f7d192 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-c.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-c.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-dart.yml b/.github/workflows/test-dart.yml
index addaa90ab..50aa3a9a3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-dart.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-dart.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - dart/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-dotnet.yml b/.github/workflows/test-dotnet.yml
index ba620c85d..4c02f602c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-dotnet.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-dotnet.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - dotnet/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-go.yml b/.github/workflows/test-go.yml
index 9aaaf646e..cfddcd0b5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-go.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-go.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - go/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-java.yml b/.github/workflows/test-java.yml
index 30c5fe970..d0ae80971 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-java.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-java.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - java/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-javascript.yml b/.github/workflows/test-javascript.yml
index 372ed7865..be93a0746 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-javascript.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-javascript.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - javascript/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-perl.yml b/.github/workflows/test-perl.yml
index 188d03092..7e0c3751e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-perl.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-perl.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - perl/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-php.yml b/.github/workflows/test-php.yml
index 698d8e907..071731445 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-php.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-php.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - php/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 permissions:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-python.yml b/.github/workflows/test-python.yml
index 4b729a31e..18d1495c9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-python.yml
@@ -8,9 +8,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - php/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-ruby.yml b/.github/workflows/test-ruby.yml
index 53a0e87c3..56a691154 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-ruby.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-ruby.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - renovate/**
+    paths:
+      - ruby/**
+      - testdata/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
+    paths:
+      - c/**
+      - testdata/**
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs: