diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux_build_tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/linux_build_tests.yaml
index d6f98a16278b8d30bf17fff01dae0c5c94ebf7c4..ecdf38bfe4e8e4d6201c5aebe91bbb42429cdca1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux_build_tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux_build_tests.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches:
     - master
     - develop
+    - releases/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
     - master
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux_unit_tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/linux_unit_tests.yaml
index 0fe20200ad345ee26d811eaf90fbeaefa9c93997..3130bfa36e08292d0a53b11c54fbacf034d7bd4e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux_unit_tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux_unit_tests.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches:
       - master
       - develop
+      - releases/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - master
diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos_unit_tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/macos_unit_tests.yaml
index 71e59a7b143ace89bde397be838957d51e18572d..38feb2fc6ad119e297d428315f6df36bdaa9a3eb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos_unit_tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos_unit_tests.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches:
       - master
       - develop
+      - releases/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - master
diff --git a/.github/workflows/minimum_python_versions.yaml b/.github/workflows/minimum_python_versions.yaml
index 95bc9af3582994a91fa0a267ee97fb85a3f23c8d..474f0915148f3e64ddbc0420c21610851da6647d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/minimum_python_versions.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/minimum_python_versions.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches:
       - master
       - develop
+      - releases/**
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - master