diff --git a/.github/workflows/linter.yml b/.github/workflows/linter.yml
index 4a1f3a59bb..f6aeba7d80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linter.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get changed JavaScript files
         id: get_files
         run: |
-          CHANGED_FILES=$(git diff --name-only ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}..${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }} -- '*.js')
+          CHANGED_FILES=$(git diff --diff-filter=ACMRT --name-only ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}..${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }} -- '*.js')
           echo "files<<EOF" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "$CHANGED_FILES" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "EOF" >> $GITHUB_ENV