diff --git a/.github/workflows/node.js.yml b/.github/workflows/node.js.yml
index 82a0d16ed..37772d4d2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/node.js.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/node.js.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - master
+    paths:
+      - 'data/**'
   pull_request:
 
 jobs: