diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-and-test.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-and-test.yml
index 41e1f9e..3921299 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint-and-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-and-test.yml
@@ -4,9 +4,11 @@ on:  # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
   push:
     branches:
       - master
+      - 'release/**'
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - master
+      - 'release/**'
 
 jobs:
   tox: