diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 06ea89f1..30b7ee70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Run thorough lint on modified rule files
       run: |
         cd rules/
-        for changed_file in ${{ steps.files.outputs.added_modified }}; do
+        for changed_file in ${{ steps.files.outputs.added_modified }} ${{ steps.files.outputs.renamed }}; do
           if [[ ! $changed_file =~ ".git" ]]; then
             tag=$(grep 'name:' $changed_file | sed 's/^.*: //')
             python ../scripts/lint.py --thorough -t "$tag" -v .