diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
index e33246b..63577d8 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ jobs:
   validate-docker-frontend:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: Docker frontend validation
+    needs: changed_files
     if: ${{ needs.changed_files.outputs.frontend == 'true' || needs.changed_files.outputs.workflow == 'true' }}
     container:
       image: catthehacker/ubuntu:act-latest
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ jobs:
   validate-docker-backend:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: Docker backend validation
+    needs: changed_files
     if: ${{ needs.changed_files.outputs.backend == 'true' || needs.changed_files.outputs.workflow == 'true' }}
     container:
       image: catthehacker/ubuntu:act-latest