diff --git a/.github/workflows/redpanda-migration-build.yml b/.github/workflows/redpanda-migration-build.yml
index c871475bd7ec8..200e8da8934e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/redpanda-migration-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/redpanda-migration-build.yml
@@ -14,12 +14,15 @@ on:
       - '*'
   pull_request:
     branches:
-      - main
       - dev
+      - 'v*'
+    paths:
+      - .github/workflows/redpanda-migration-build.yml
+      - src/go/cluster-to-redpanda-migration
 
 jobs:
   test:
-    name: Run tests
+    name: Test cluster-to-redpanda-migration
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [linux, darwin, windows]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/rpk-build.yml b/.github/workflows/rpk-build.yml
index e178e97da6a5d..27008ca98174a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rpk-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rpk-build.yml
@@ -14,12 +14,15 @@ on:
       - '*'
   pull_request:
     branches:
-      - main
       - dev
+      - 'v*'
+    paths:
+      - .github/workflows/rpk-build.yml
+      - src/go/rpk
 
 jobs:
   test:
-    name: Run tests
+    name: Test rpk
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [linux, darwin, windows]
diff --git a/src/go/cluster-to-redpanda-migration/go.sum b/src/go/cluster-to-redpanda-migration/go.sum
index 1acdf1c1a2cfc..1bdf1a07fe6f3 100755
--- a/src/go/cluster-to-redpanda-migration/go.sum
+++ b/src/go/cluster-to-redpanda-migration/go.sum
@@ -194,8 +194,7 @@ github.com/stretchr/testify v1.6.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/
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-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.2 h1:+h33VjcLVPDHtOdpUCuF+7gSuG3yGIftsP1YvFihtJ8=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.2/go.mod h1:w2LPCIKwWwSfY2zedu0+kehJoqGctiVI29o6fzry7u4=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4 h1:CcVxjf3Q8PM0mHUKJCdn+eZZtm5yQwehR5yeSVQQcUk=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4/go.mod h1:sz/lmYIOXD/1dqDmKjjqLyZ2RngseejIcXlSw2iwfAo=
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