diff --git a/.github/workflows/flake8.yml b/.github/workflows/flake8.yml
index af1b394..5e67c5c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/flake8.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/flake8.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.changes.outputs.code == 'true'
         uses: "actions/setup-python@v5"
         with:
-          python-version: "3.8"
+          python-version: "3.9"
 
       - name: Install dependencies 🔧
         if: steps.changes.outputs.code == 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/octocheese.yml b/.github/workflows/octocheese.yml
index 98f0af2..280b181 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/octocheese.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/octocheese.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ on:
   schedule:
     - cron: 0 12 * * *
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
 jobs:
   Run:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml b/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml
index 377eb6b..a353da8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Upload distribution to PyPI 🚀
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
-        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@v1.4.2
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@v1.13.0
         with:
           user: __token__
           password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 0001945..571e257 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ repos:
     - id: rst-inline-touching-normal
 
  - repo: https://github.com/asottile/pyupgrade
-   rev: v2.12.0
+   rev: v3.3.0
    hooks:
     - id: pyupgrade
       args:
-       - --py36-plus
+       - --py37-plus
        - --keep-runtime-typing
 
  - repo: https://github.com/Lucas-C/pre-commit-hooks
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index e0933eb..1133ca9 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ download = True
 setenv =
     PYTHONDEVMODE=1
     PIP_DISABLE_PIP_VERSION_CHECK=1
-    UNSAFE_PYO3_SKIP_VERSION_CHECK=1
 
 [testenv:py312]
 download = True
@@ -236,7 +235,6 @@ download = True
 setenv =
     PYTHONDEVMODE=1
     PIP_DISABLE_PIP_VERSION_CHECK=1
-    UNSAFE_PYO3_SKIP_VERSION_CHECK=1
 
 [testenv]
 setenv =