diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr_approval.yml b/.github/workflows/pr_approval.yml
index fbac5035e2d3a..444773e2e6841 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr_approval.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr_approval.yml
@@ -5,18 +5,22 @@ name: Check PR Approvals
 # To protect against that scenario, we can turn on number of approvals required to 2 in the github settings
 # of the repository
 on:
-  pull_request_review:
-    types: [submitted]
-  workflow_dispatch:
+  pull_request:
+  # pull_request_review:
+  #   types: [submitted]
+  # workflow_dispatch:
 
 # Without these permissions, we get a 403 error from github
 # for trying to modify the pull request for newer project.
 # Source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/76994510
-permissions: write-all
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  actions: write
+  pull-requests: write
+  checks: write
 
 jobs:
   check-approvals:
-    if: github.event.review.state == 'APPROVED' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
@@ -51,23 +55,6 @@ jobs:
               pull_number = context.issue.number;
             }
 
-            // Get PR files
-            const files = await github.rest.pulls.listFiles({
-              owner,
-              repo,
-              pull_number
-            });
-
-            const relevantPaths = ['library/', 'doc/src/challenges/'];
-            const isRelevantPR = files.data.some(file =>
-              relevantPaths.some(path => file.filename.startsWith(path))
-            );
-
-            if (!isRelevantPR) {
-              console.log('PR does not touch relevant paths. Exiting workflow.');
-              return;
-            }
-
             // Get parsed data
             try {
               const tomlContent = fs.readFileSync('.github/pull_requests.toml', 'utf8');