diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-metrics.yml b/.github/workflows/build-metrics.yml
index 9876c04e7834..d1b81a1ba7e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-metrics.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-metrics.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ name: Collect Build Metrics
 
 on:
   pull_request:
+      paths:
+        - ".github/workflows/build-metrics.yml"
+
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
       ref: