diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2ad3ea6..4de2d04 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ The recommended way to execute any Gradle build is with the help of the [Gradle
 ```yaml
 name: Build
 
-on: [ push ]
+on:
+  push:
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -48,7 +49,9 @@ Simply add this as a new workflow file to your repository (eg `.github/workflows
 ```yaml
 name: Dependency Submission
 
-on: [ push ]
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ 'main' ]
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -80,7 +83,10 @@ The action should be run in the root of the repository, as it will recursively s
 
 ```yaml
 name: "Validate Gradle Wrapper"
-on: [push, pull_request]
+
+on:
+  push:
+  pull_request:
 
 jobs:
   validation:
diff --git a/dependency-submission/README.md b/dependency-submission/README.md
index 8c93877..4e739bf 100644
--- a/dependency-submission/README.md
+++ b/dependency-submission/README.md
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ Simply add this as a new workflow file to your repository (eg `.github/workflows
 ```yaml
 name: Dependency Submission
 
-on: [ push ]
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: ['main']
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
diff --git a/docs/dependency-submission.md b/docs/dependency-submission.md
index 0667511..27283ed 100644
--- a/docs/dependency-submission.md
+++ b/docs/dependency-submission.md
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ Simply add this as a new workflow file to your repository (eg `.github/workflows
 ```yaml
 name: Dependency Submission
 
-on: [ push ]
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ 'main' ]
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -292,7 +294,8 @@ Example of a pull request workflow that executes a build for a pull request and
 ```yaml
 name: Dependency review for pull requests
 
-on: [ pull_request ]
+on:
+  pull_request:
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -327,7 +330,8 @@ Because of this restriction, we require 2 separate workflows in order to generat
 ```yaml
 name: Generate and save dependency graph
 
-on: [ pull_request ]
+on:
+  pull_request:
 
 permissions:
   contents: read # 'write' permission is not available
@@ -381,7 +385,8 @@ Here's an example of a separate "Dependency Review" workflow that will wait for
 ```yaml
 name: dependency-review
 
-on: [ pull_request ]
+on:
+  pull_request:
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
diff --git a/docs/setup-gradle.md b/docs/setup-gradle.md
index 0c29442..17fe73d 100644
--- a/docs/setup-gradle.md
+++ b/docs/setup-gradle.md
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ The recommended way to execute any Gradle build is with the help of the [Gradle
 ```yaml
 name: Run Gradle on every push
 
-on: push
+on:
+  push:
 
 jobs:
   gradle:
diff --git a/docs/wrapper-validation.md b/docs/wrapper-validation.md
index 28ce668..21e6dfc 100644
--- a/docs/wrapper-validation.md
+++ b/docs/wrapper-validation.md
@@ -56,7 +56,10 @@ Here's a sample complete workflow you can add to your repositories:
 **`.github/workflows/gradle-wrapper-validation.yml`**
 ```yaml
 name: "Validate Gradle Wrapper"
-on: [push, pull_request]
+
+on:
+  push:
+  pull_request:
 
 jobs:
   validation:
diff --git a/setup-gradle/README.md b/setup-gradle/README.md
index 4087e60..cd3688c 100644
--- a/setup-gradle/README.md
+++ b/setup-gradle/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ The recommended way to execute any Gradle build is with the help of the [Gradle
 ```yaml
 name: Build
 
-on: [ push ]
+on:
+  push:
 
 jobs:
   build:
diff --git a/wrapper-validation/README.md b/wrapper-validation/README.md
index e89b918..a081703 100644
--- a/wrapper-validation/README.md
+++ b/wrapper-validation/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ The action should be run in the root of the repository, as it will recursively s
 
 ```yaml
 name: "Validate Gradle Wrapper"
-on: [push, pull_request]
+
+on:
+  push:
+  pull_request:
 
 jobs:
   validation: