diff --git a/.changeset/some-dummy-thing.md b/.changeset/some-dummy-thing.md
deleted file mode 100644
index f0863546..00000000
--- a/.changeset/some-dummy-thing.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
----
-"my-package": patch
----
-
-check 1, 2
diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify-changesets.yml b/.github/workflows/verify-changesets.yml
index 547895b9..7f90ecc3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify-changesets.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify-changesets.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           BASE_SHA: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}
       - name: Verify changesets
+        if: steps.changeset-files.outputs.changed-files != ''
         working-directory: .github/workflows/actions/verify-changesets
         run: |
           node index.js