diff --git a/zuul.d/ironic-jobs.yaml b/zuul.d/ironic-jobs.yaml
index 2852eb5d20..82ce0ddcb1 100644
--- a/zuul.d/ironic-jobs.yaml
+++ b/zuul.d/ironic-jobs.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
       - ^.*\.rst$
       - ^api-ref/.*$
       - ^doc/.*$
+      - ^driver-requirements.txt$
       - ^install-guide/.*$
       - ^ironic/locale/.*$
       - ^ironic/tests/.*$
@@ -99,7 +100,17 @@
     description: Test ironic standalone
     parent: ironic-base
     irrelevant-files:
+      - ^.*\.rst$
+      - ^api-ref/.*$
+      - ^doc/.*$
+      - ^install-guide/.*$
+      - ^ironic/locale/.*$
+      - ^ironic/tests/.*$
+      - ^releasenotes/.*$
+      - ^setup.cfg$
       - ^test-requirements.txt$
+      - ^tools/.*$
+      - ^tox.ini$
     vars:
       tempest_test_regex: ironic_standalone
       tempest_concurrency: 4
@@ -131,8 +142,6 @@
     description: ironic-tempest-dsvm-ipa-partition-redfish-tinyipa
     parent: ironic-base
     timeout: 5400
-    irrelevant-files:
-      - ^driver-requirements.txt$
     vars:
       tempest_concurrency: 1
       devstack_localrc: