diff --git a/templates/terraform/.github/workflows/release-branch.yml b/templates/terraform/.github/workflows/release-branch.yml
index 3f8fe623..b30901ea 100644
--- a/templates/terraform/.github/workflows/release-branch.yml
+++ b/templates/terraform/.github/workflows/release-branch.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ on:
       - 'docs/**'
       - 'examples/**'
       - 'test/**'
+      - 'README.*'
 
 permissions:
   contents: write