diff --git a/ci/buildkite-pipeline.sh b/ci/buildkite-pipeline.sh
index 8464e797b..44b7481bc 100755
--- a/ci/buildkite-pipeline.sh
+++ b/ci/buildkite-pipeline.sh
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ pull_or_push_steps() {
 
   # Run the full test suite by default, skipping only if modifications are local
   # to some particular areas of the tree
-  if affects_other_than ^.buildkite ^.mergify .md$ ^docs/ ^.gitbook; then
+  if affects_other_than ^.mergify .md$ ^docs/ ^.gitbook; then
     all_test_steps
   fi
 
diff --git a/ci/buildkite-solana-private.sh b/ci/buildkite-solana-private.sh
index 2e4299f76..57a3d3de3 100644
--- a/ci/buildkite-solana-private.sh
+++ b/ci/buildkite-solana-private.sh
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ pull_or_push_steps() {
 
   # Run the full test suite by default, skipping only if modifications are local
   # to some particular areas of the tree
-  if affects_other_than ^.buildkite ^.mergify .md$ ^docs/ ^.gitbook; then
+  if affects_other_than ^.mergify .md$ ^docs/ ^.gitbook; then
     all_test_steps
   fi