diff --git a/.mergify.yml b/.mergify.yml
index e3c6082b36..c07cedb28c 100644
--- a/.mergify.yml
+++ b/.mergify.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ pull_request_rules:
           # only require explorer checks if explorer files changed
           - status-success=check-explorer
           - -files~=^explorer/
+        - or:
+          # only require web3 checks if web3.js files changed
+          - status-success=check-web3
+          - -files~=^web3.js/
     actions:
       merge:
         method: squash
@@ -44,6 +48,10 @@ pull_request_rules:
           # only require explorer checks if explorer files changed
           - status-success=check-explorer
           - -files~=^explorer/
+        - or:
+          # only require web3 checks if web3.js files changed
+          - status-success=check-web3
+          - -files~=^web3.js/
     actions:
       merge:
         method: rebase