diff --git a/dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.bats b/dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.bats
index fa05bceefbdf..ce898f561432 100644
--- a/dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.bats
+++ b/dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.bats
@@ -273,6 +273,18 @@ load bats-assert/load.bash
   assert_output -p needs-kubernetes-tests=true
 }
 
+@test "CI workflow change (ci.yaml)" {
+  run dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.sh c12d66f06e8e242fd2aa495b39ffb00ed9ff3bfc
+
+  assert_output -p 'basic-checks=["author","bats","checkstyle","docs","findbugs","rat","unit"]'
+  assert_output -p needs-build=true
+  assert_output -p needs-compile=true
+  assert_output -p needs-compose-tests=true
+  assert_output -p needs-dependency-check=true
+  assert_output -p needs-integration-tests=true
+  assert_output -p needs-kubernetes-tests=true
+}
+
 @test "root README" {
   run dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.sh 8bbbf3f7d
 
diff --git a/dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.sh b/dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.sh
index bbe50d93c2c5..dd76189b1de4 100755
--- a/dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.sh
+++ b/dev-support/ci/selective_ci_checks.sh
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ function check_if_tests_are_needed_at_all() {
 function run_all_tests_if_environment_files_changed() {
     start_end::group_start "Check if everything should be run"
     local pattern_array=(
+        "^.github/workflows/ci.yml"
         "^.github/workflows/post-commit.yml"
         "^dev-support/ci"
         "^hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/_lib.sh"