diff --git a/.github/workflows/sycl-linux-precommit.yml b/.github/workflows/sycl-linux-precommit.yml
index e475f0196f48..48e4befe65b0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sycl-linux-precommit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sycl-linux-precommit.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ on:
     paths-ignore:
     - '.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/**'
     - '.github/CODEOWNERS'
+    - 'sycl/cts_exclude_filter/**'
     - 'sycl/doc/**'
     - 'sycl/gdb/**'
     - 'clang/docs/**'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sycl-windows-precommit.yml b/.github/workflows/sycl-windows-precommit.yml
index 1095eeab957f..a9cb32731d49 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sycl-windows-precommit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sycl-windows-precommit.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ on:
     paths-ignore:
     - '.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/**'
     - '.github/CODEOWNERS'
+    - 'sycl/cts_exclude_filter/**'
     - 'sycl/doc/**'
     - 'sycl/gdb/**'
     - 'clang/docs/**'