diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index d69daf0d5..c6fbe2196 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ on:
   push:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
-      - '*.md'
+      - '**.md'
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
-      - '*.md'
+      - '**.md'
 
 jobs:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/mac.yml b/.github/workflows/mac.yml
index 0dd3e4a75..52d08d7e7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mac.yml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ on:
   push:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
-      - '*.md'
+      - '**.md'
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
-      - '*.md'
+      - '**.md'
 
 jobs:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/snap.yml b/.github/workflows/snap.yml
index 508a4b4df..db0ac9f7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/snap.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/snap.yml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ on:
   push:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
-      - '*.md'
+      - '**.md'
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
-      - '*.md'
+      - '**.md'
 
 jobs:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/win.yml b/.github/workflows/win.yml
index 544151a38..dbb359a1e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/win.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/win.yml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ on:
   push:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
-      - '*.md'
+      - '**.md'
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
       - 'docs/**'
-      - '*.md'
+      - '**.md'
 
 jobs: