diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 3a4f73dc9449034dab1d7274d49c5b185c231885..bce4b944be9d0b32b1338d2b5e064fe11a6cb48c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -176,14 +176,16 @@ build_emsdk_image:
       changes:
         paths:
           - Dockerfile.emscripten
+          - scripts/bash/npm-helpers/*
           - scripts/bash/emscripten/*
           - scripts/bash/emscripten/**/*
-    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH !~ /^main$/ # for other branches compare to develop and run if there are diffrences
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH !~ /^main$/ # for other branches compare to develop and run if there are differences
       exists:
         - Dockerfile.emscripten
       changes:
         paths:
           - Dockerfile.emscripten
+          - scripts/bash/npm-helpers/*
           - scripts/bash/emscripten/*
           - scripts/bash/emscripten/**/*
         compare_to: 'refs/heads/develop'