diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 545fc5949a2..8e7bce5aec8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -524,6 +524,7 @@ jobs:
 
   deploy-docs:
     name: Cloudflare Pages Deployment
+    if: always() && needs.changes.outputs.build-docs == 'true'
     needs:
       - build-docs
       - changes