diff --git a/.zuul.yaml b/.zuul.yaml
index 0a47c4e6..1395bfc8 100644
--- a/.zuul.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 - job:
     name: blazar-devstack-dsvm
     parent: legacy-dsvm-base
+    irrelevant-files:
+      - ^.*\.rst$
+      - ^blazar/tests/.*$
+      - ^doc/.*$
+      - ^releasenotes/.*$
+      - ^test-requirements.txt$
+      - ^tools/.*$
+      - ^tox.ini$
     run: playbooks/legacy/blazar-devstack-dsvm/run.yaml
     post-run: playbooks/legacy/blazar-devstack-dsvm/post.yaml
     timeout: 4200
@@ -19,4 +27,3 @@
     gate:
       jobs:
         - blazar-devstack-dsvm
-