diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-test-v3.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-test-v3.yml
index eba33c9ed..19d7e7b19 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-test-v3.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-test-v3.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ on:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, ready_for_review]
     branches:
       - v3-alpha
+    paths:
+      - 'v3/**'
   pull_request_review:
     types: [submitted]
     branches: