diff --git a/dev/run-tests.py b/dev/run-tests.py
index 8726889cbc..795db0dcfb 100755
--- a/dev/run-tests.py
+++ b/dev/run-tests.py
@@ -529,9 +529,14 @@ def main():
     run_apache_rat_checks()
 
     # style checks
-    if not changed_files or any(f.endswith(".scala") for f in changed_files):
+    if not changed_files or any(f.endswith(".scala")
+                                or f.endswith("scalastyle-config.xml")
+                                for f in changed_files):
         run_scala_style_checks()
-    if not changed_files or any(f.endswith(".java") for f in changed_files):
+    if not changed_files or any(f.endswith(".java")
+                                or f.endswith("checkstyle.xml")
+                                or f.endswith("checkstyle-suppressions.xml")
+                                for f in changed_files):
         # run_java_style_checks()
         pass
     if not changed_files or any(f.endswith(".py") for f in changed_files):