diff --git a/.github/workflows/win_clang_dbg_x64.yaml b/.github/workflows/win_clang_dbg_x64.yaml
index 583f2b2ae..b7ee84a11 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/win_clang_dbg_x64.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/win_clang_dbg_x64.yaml
@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 name: win_clang_dbg_x64
 
 on:
+  # This is a required workflow specified in branch enforcement
+  # and must run unconditionally to allow merges.
   push:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - 'DEPS'
-
   pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - 'DEPS'
 
 jobs:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/win_clang_rel_x64.yaml b/.github/workflows/win_clang_rel_x64.yaml
index c88a00111..6f5dc9690 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/win_clang_rel_x64.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/win_clang_rel_x64.yaml
@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 name: win_clang_rel_x64
 
 on:
+  # This is a required workflow specified in branch enforcement
+  # and must run unconditionally to allow merges.
   push:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - 'DEPS'
-
   pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - 'DEPS'
 
 jobs:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/win_msvc_dbg_x64.yaml b/.github/workflows/win_msvc_dbg_x64.yaml
index 7d6a7abd1..fb58caa15 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/win_msvc_dbg_x64.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/win_msvc_dbg_x64.yaml
@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 name: win_msvc_dbg_x64
 
 on:
+  # This is a required workflow specified in branch enforcement
+  # and must run unconditionally to allow merges.
   push:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - 'DEPS'
-
   pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - 'DEPS'
 
 jobs:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/win_msvc_dbg_x64_cmake.yaml b/.github/workflows/win_msvc_dbg_x64_cmake.yaml
index 1d7861862..3ea2d09b5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/win_msvc_dbg_x64_cmake.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/win_msvc_dbg_x64_cmake.yaml
@@ -1,17 +1,10 @@
 name: win_msvc_dbg_x64_cmake
 
 on:
+  # This is a required workflow specified in branch enforcement
+  # and must run unconditionally to allow merges.
   push:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - '**/CMakeLists.txt'
-      - '**/*_cmake.yaml'
-
   pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - '**/CMakeLists.txt'
-      - '**/*_cmake.yaml'
 
 jobs:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/win_msvc_rel_x64.yaml b/.github/workflows/win_msvc_rel_x64.yaml
index ced6e8e39..8ab91bf9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/win_msvc_rel_x64.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/win_msvc_rel_x64.yaml
@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 name: win_msvc_rel_x64
 
 on:
+  # This is a required workflow specified in branch enforcement
+  # and must run unconditionally to allow merges.
   push:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - 'DEPS'
-
   pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - 'DEPS'
 
 jobs:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/win_msvc_rel_x64_cmake.yaml b/.github/workflows/win_msvc_rel_x64_cmake.yaml
index 6fe2c2fd2..0c9162a46 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/win_msvc_rel_x64_cmake.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/win_msvc_rel_x64_cmake.yaml
@@ -1,17 +1,10 @@
 name: win_msvc_rel_x64_cmake
 
 on:
+  # This is a required workflow specified in branch enforcement
+  # and must run unconditionally to allow merges.
   push:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - '**/CMakeLists.txt'
-      - '**/*_cmake.yaml'
-
   pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - 'src/**'
-      - '**/CMakeLists.txt'
-      - '**/*_cmake.yaml'
 
 jobs: