diff --git a/devtools/devtool.py b/devtools/devtool.py
index b17c6801..d0fd1404 100755
--- a/devtools/devtool.py
+++ b/devtools/devtool.py
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ def cmd_ci(self):
 
         diff = tuple(l.split('/') for l in diff.stdout.strip().replace('\r', '').split('\n'))
         dirs = set((l[0] for l in diff))
-        changed_components = set((l[1] for l in diff if len(l) > 1 and l[0] == 'components'))
+        changed_components = set((l[1] for l in diff if len(l) > 1 and l[0] in ('components', 'examples')))
         all_components = {c.name: c for c in self.iter_components()}
         components_to_build = set()