diff --git a/.github/workflows/java-checkstyle.yml b/.github/workflows/java-checkstyle.yml
index 5513fdc35ec..484e9d1c00b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/java-checkstyle.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/java-checkstyle.yml
@@ -18,8 +18,12 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
       - "0.[0-9]+.[0-9]+"
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'openmetadata-docs/**'
   pull_request_target:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, labeled]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'openmetadata-docs/**'
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
diff --git a/.github/workflows/py-checkstyle.yml b/.github/workflows/py-checkstyle.yml
index 9def4ec1517..61be8a6d953 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/py-checkstyle.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/py-checkstyle.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ name: Python Checkstyle
 on:
   pull_request_target:
     types: [labeled, opened, synchronize, reopened, ready_for_review]
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'openmetadata-docs/**'
 
 permissions:
   contents: read