diff --git a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
index 35a624f69..0807149be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
@@ -7,11 +7,9 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - main
-    paths:
-      - ".github/renovate-config.json"
-      - ".github/workflows/renovate.yml"
-      - "renovate.json"
-      - "scripts/**"
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "README.md"
+      - "**/README.md"
 jobs:
   renovate:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest