diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index f50d469b..44a34f1a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,21 @@ name: Cargo & Clippy Test
 on:
   push:
     branches: [master]
+    paths:
+      - src/**
+      - test_files/**
+      - .cargo/**
+      - Cargo.toml
+      - Cargo.lock
+      - rust-toolchain.toml
   pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - src/**
+      - test_files/**
+      - .cargo/**
+      - Cargo.toml
+      - Cargo.lock
+      - rust-toolchain.toml
 
 env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always