diff --git a/.github/workflows/semantic-pull-request.yml b/.github/workflows/semantic-pull-request.yml
index 2ec7381172f6d..4e5c9e59de963 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/semantic-pull-request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/semantic-pull-request.yml
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ jobs:
             utils
             wallet
             zmq
+            stats
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index a075ee3a6c520..9f92ab72c9bcd 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ include:
   - *wallet* for changes to the wallet code
   - *zmq* for changes to the ZMQ APIs
   - *guix* for changes to the GUIX reproducible builds
+  - *stats* for changes to reporting of statistics
 
 Examples: