diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 47be58044..b5ddc2e1b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ on:
       - v*
     branches:
       - master
+      - release-*
   pull_request:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate.yml b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
index b7a858f05..fa812413a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
       - v*
     branches:
       - master
+      - release-*
   pull_request:
 
 jobs: