diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend-staging-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/backend-staging-deploy.yml
index 7efe35d8d..aae8d7e01 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backend-staging-deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend-staging-deploy.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ on:
       - master
     paths-ignore:
       - "web/**"
+      - "CHANGELOG.md"
 
 concurrency:
   # If this workflow is already running, cancel it to avoid a scenario