diff --git a/.github/workflows/staging-deploy.yaml b/.github/workflows/staging-deploy.yaml
index 1e11b4832..9ef17335b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/staging-deploy.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/staging-deploy.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ on:
     paths:
       - ".happy/**"
       - "api_server/**"
+      - "workflows/staging-deploy.yaml"
 
 # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/deployment/security-hardening-your-deployments/configuring-openid-connect-in-amazon-web-services
 permissions: