diff --git a/.github/workflows/kernel-security-analysis-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/kernel-security-analysis-pr.yml
index fea7afc375..134e02dfc1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kernel-security-analysis-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kernel-security-analysis-pr.yml
@@ -42,5 +42,7 @@ jobs:
        - name: Check kernel config for security issues
          run: |
            for file in ${{ steps.changed-files.outputs.all_changed_files }}; do
-               kconfig-hardened-check/bin/kconfig-hardened-check -m show_fail -c $file | sed -e 's/^/    /' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+               if [[  "${file}" = config/kernel/*.config ]]; then
+                   kconfig-hardened-check/bin/kconfig-hardened-check -m show_fail -c $file | sed -e 's/^/    /' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+               fi
            done