diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/build-linux.yml
index 83a05bb33..14697e934 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-linux.yml
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@ name: Build (Linux, x86-64)
 
 on:
   push:
-    - "**.cpp"
-    - "**.h"
-    - "**.meson.build"
-    - '.github/workflows/build-linux.yml'
+    paths:
+      - "**.cpp"
+      - "**.h"
+      - "**.meson.build"
+      - '.github/workflows/*'
 
 
 jobs:
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Install Nix
         uses: cachix/install-nix-action@v31
diff --git a/.github/workflows/clang-format.yml b/.github/workflows/clang-format.yml
index ed5f9a402..befc1e792 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clang-format.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/clang-format.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
-name: Clang-Format (Linux x86/64)
+name: Clang-Format (Linux, x86-64)
 
 on:
   push:
-    - "**.cpp"
-    - "**.h"
-    - "**.meson.build"
-    - ".github/workflows/*"
+    paths:
+      - "**.cpp"
+      - "**.h"
+      - "**.meson.build"
+      - ".github/workflows/*"
 
 jobs:
   formatting-check: