diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 5399477ab04..fb63ad55cc6 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ include:
     # changed, else we'll just use the already-built containers
     - if: *is-merge-attempt
       changes: &image_tags_path
+        - .gitlab-ci.yml
         - .gitlab-ci/image-tags.yml
       when: on_success
     # Skip everything for pre-merge and merge pipelines which don't change
diff --git a/.pick_status.json b/.pick_status.json
index 8c52885a521..232c8be4872 100644
--- a/.pick_status.json
+++ b/.pick_status.json
@@ -6174,7 +6174,7 @@
         "description": "ci: changing .gitlab-ci.yml itself also means the container jobs must exist",
         "nominated": true,
         "nomination_type": 2,
-        "resolution": 0,
+        "resolution": 1,
         "main_sha": null,
         "because_sha": "4b2a4dce78780823fa2b3e5988f3efb43c7db655",
         "notes": null