# Skipping based on regex of changed paths

**URL:** <https://forum.buildkite.community/t/skipping-based-on-regex-of-changed-paths/638>\
**Category:** Features Requests\
**Created:** [August 3, 2019, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/skipping-based-on-regex-of-changed-paths/638 "2019-08-03T07:59:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![jess](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.buildkite.community/jess/32/24_2.png) [@jess](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/jess)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2019, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/skipping-based-on-regex-of-changed-paths/638/2 "2019-08-07T00:09:55Z")

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Hi @paul_h, we’ve seen people in similar situations have a lot of good things to say about the [Monorepo Diff plugin](https://github.com/chronotc/monorepo-diff-buildkite-plugin). It lets you trigger only builds for those paths which are changed in a pretty simple, declarative manner!

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