diff --git a/.github/workflows/server-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/server-tests.yml
index 9dec141..52e3898 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/server-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/server-tests.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,11 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - version-16
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "**/locale/main.pot"
   pull_request:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "**/locale/main.pot"
 
 concurrency:
   group: version-16-simple_subscription-${{ github.event.number }}