diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
index 46394592571e..ad7e2c4b030d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ jobs:
             e2e-tests:
               - *tests
               # plus manifests and SDKs that are used in E2E tests
+              - Dockerfile
               - manifests/**
               - sdks/**
             codegen: