diff --git a/.github/workflows/firmware.yml b/.github/workflows/firmware.yml
index 5ae9f8c..9b63e70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/firmware.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/firmware.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,19 @@
-name: Firmware CI Checks
+name: Firmware Checks
 
 on:
-  push
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+      - dev-*
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '*.py'
+      - 'inputmodule-control/**'
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - '*'
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '*.py'
+      - 'inputmodule-control/**'
 
 env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
diff --git a/.github/workflows/software.yml b/.github/workflows/software.yml
index 2aae894..256775f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/software.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/software.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,23 @@
-name: Software CI Checks
+name: Software Checks
+
 on:
   push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+      - dev-*
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'b1display/**'
+      - 'c1minimal/**'
+      - 'fl16-inputmodules/**'
+      - 'ledmatrix/**'
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - '*'
+    paths-ignore:
+      - 'b1display/**'
+      - 'c1minimal/**'
+      - 'fl16-inputmodules/**'
+      - 'ledmatrix/**'
 
 env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
diff --git a/.github/workflows/traditional-cargo.yml b/.github/workflows/traditional-cargo.yml
index 1d96e79..3571adc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/traditional-cargo.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/traditional-cargo.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,17 @@
 name: Traditional Cargo Workflow
 
 on:
-  push
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+      - dev-*
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '*.py'
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - '*'
+    paths-ignore:
+      - '*.py'
 
 env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always