diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs_generated.yaml b/.github/workflows/docs_generated.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f25d76ff9caa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs_generated.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+name: Generated Docs
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.repository }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.sha }}-${{ github.workflow }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+on:
+  push:
+    paths:
+      - ".github/**"
+      - "datafusion/**"
+      - "dev/update_config_docs.sh"
+      - "dev/update_function_docs.sh"
+      - "docs/source/user-guide/configs.md"
+      - "docs/source/user-guide/sql/aggregate_functions.md"
+      - "docs/source/user-guide/sql/scalar_functions.md"
+      - "docs/source/user-guide/sql/window_functions.md"
+  pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - ".github/**"
+      - "datafusion/**"
+      - "dev/update_config_docs.sh"
+      - "dev/update_function_docs.sh"
+      - "docs/source/user-guide/configs.md"
+      - "docs/source/user-guide/sql/aggregate_functions.md"
+      - "docs/source/user-guide/sql/scalar_functions.md"
+      - "docs/source/user-guide/sql/window_functions.md"
+  # manual trigger
+  # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/managing-workflow-runs/manually-running-a-workflow
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+    generated-docs-check:
+      name: check configs.md and ***_functions.md is up-to-date
+      runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+      container:
+        image: amd64/rust
+      steps:
+        - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683  # v4.2.2
+          with:
+            submodules: true
+            fetch-depth: 1
+        - name: Setup Rust toolchain
+          uses: ./.github/actions/setup-builder
+          with:
+            rust-version: stable
+        - uses: actions/setup-node@49933ea5288caeca8642d1e84afbd3f7d6820020  # v4.4.0
+          with:
+            node-version: "20"
+        - name: Check if configs.md has been modified
+          run: |
+            # If you encounter an error, run './dev/update_config_docs.sh' and commit
+            ./dev/update_config_docs.sh
+            git diff --exit-code
+        - name: Check if any of the ***_functions.md has been modified
+          run: |
+            # If you encounter an error, run './dev/update_function_docs.sh' and commit
+            ./dev/update_function_docs.sh
+            git diff --exit-code
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index 07fe9ede7c60..44287f8dc918 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -702,34 +702,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check Cargo.toml formatting
         run: taplo format --check
 
-  config-docs-check:
-    name: check configs.md and ***_functions.md is up-to-date
-    needs: linux-build-lib
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    container:
-      image: amd64/rust
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683  # v4.2.2
-        with:
-          submodules: true
-          fetch-depth: 1
-      - name: Setup Rust toolchain
-        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-builder
-        with:
-          rust-version: stable
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@49933ea5288caeca8642d1e84afbd3f7d6820020  # v4.4.0
-        with:
-          node-version: "20"
-      - name: Check if configs.md has been modified
-        run: |
-          # If you encounter an error, run './dev/update_config_docs.sh' and commit
-          ./dev/update_config_docs.sh
-          git diff --exit-code
-      - name: Check if any of the ***_functions.md has been modified
-        run: |
-          # If you encounter an error, run './dev/update_function_docs.sh' and commit
-          ./dev/update_function_docs.sh
-          git diff --exit-code
 
   # Verify MSRV for the crates which are directly used by other projects:
   # - datafusion