diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 9ff9b2ee5..c5096137a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,14 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - master
+      - automated-sync
+    paths:
+      - 'definitions/**'
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - master
+    paths:
+      - 'definitions/**'
 
 jobs:
   lint: