diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yaml
index 06cdfb82..d1977123 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yaml
@@ -10,6 +10,15 @@ on:
       - 'mkdocs.yml'
       - '.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yaml'
 
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - main
+    paths:
+      - 'docs/**'
+      - 'mkdocs.yml'
+      - '.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yaml'
+
+
 jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -21,5 +30,11 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install UV
       uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v3
 
+    - name: Create UV virtual environment
+      run: uv venv   
+      
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: uv pip install "mkdocs-material[imaging]" Pillow cairosvg
+
     - name: Build the documentation
       run: uv run mkdocs gh-deploy --force
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index fca9cd55..0b871c5f 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ plugins:
   - callouts
   - glightbox
   - social:
-      enabled: !ENV [CI, false]
+      enabled: !ENV [CI, true]
   - mkdocstrings:
       handlers:
         python: