diff --git a/tools/testing/gatekeeper/required-tests.yaml b/tools/testing/gatekeeper/required-tests.yaml
index 0200c465a4..a9d1594cbc 100644
--- a/tools/testing/gatekeeper/required-tests.yaml
+++ b/tools/testing/gatekeeper/required-tests.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ paths:
   # Mapping of path (python) regexps to set-of-tests (sort by order of importance)
   # CI
   - "^ci/openshift-ci/": []
+  - "^\\.github/workflows/static-checks": ["static"]
   - "^\\.github/workflows/": []
   # TODO: Expand filters
   # Documentation