diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 0c80e123f..cdf335944 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -3,9 +3,13 @@ name: "CodeQL"
 on:
   push:
     branches: [master]
+    paths:
+      - "**/*.go"
   pull_request:
     # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above
     branches: [master]
+    paths:
+      - "**/*.go"
   schedule:
     - cron: '0 0 * * 1'
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linter.yml b/.github/workflows/linter.yml
index 33ba1e713..f2f968fa1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linter.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           VALIDATE_ALL_CODEBASE: false
+          VALIDATE_ANSIBLE: false
           VALIDATE_BASH: false
           VALIDATE_DOCKERFILE: false
           VALIDATE_DOCKERFILE_HADOLINT: false
@@ -44,4 +45,4 @@ jobs:
         uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v2
         with:
           version: v1.31
-          args: --config=.github/linters/.golangci.yml
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+          args: --config=.github/linters/.golangci.yml