diff --git a/.github/actions/semantic-tag-increment/action.yaml b/.github/actions/semantic-tag-increment/action.yaml
index a7128c8..6b57b13 100644
--- a/.github/actions/semantic-tag-increment/action.yaml
+++ b/.github/actions/semantic-tag-increment/action.yaml
@@ -64,23 +64,22 @@ runs:
         ### CONTENT RECENTLY ADDED ###
 
         case "$TYPE" in
-        major)
-          ((MAJOR += 1))
-          ((MINOR = 0))
-          ((PATCH = 0))
-          ;;
-        minor)
-          ((MINOR += 1))
-          ((PATCH = 0))
-          ;;
-        patch)
-          ((PATCH += 1))
-          ;;
+          major)
+            ((MAJOR += 1))
+            ((MINOR = 0))
+            ((PATCH = 0))
+            ;;
+          minor)
+            ((MINOR += 1))
+            ((PATCH = 0))
+            ;;
+          patch)
+            ((PATCH += 1))
+            ;;
         esac
 
-        INCREMENTED="$MAJOR.$MINOR.$PATCH"
+        echo "$MAJOR.$MINOR.$PATCH"
 
         ### CONTENT REMOVED ###
 
-        echo "Incremented: ${INCREMENTED}"
         echo "tag=${TAG}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linting.yaml b/.github/workflows/linting.yaml
index 9e73fc7..9bbd905 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linting.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linting.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 # SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 The Linux Foundation <https://linuxfoundation.org>
 
-name: "⛔️ Standalone Linting Checks"
+name: "Standalone Linting Checks"
 
 # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
 on:
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   linting:
-    name: "Unsupported by pre-commit.ci"
+    # name: "Unsupported by pre-commit.ci"
     runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
     # Don't run when pull request is merged
     if: github.event.pull_request.merged == false
@@ -29,8 +29,47 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Checkout repository"
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: "Install linting tools"
+      - name: "Patch linting configuration"
         run: |
+          # Patch the linting configuration
+          # This step prevents a bunch of tools being installed
+          # (which substantically increases workflow execution time)
+          mv .pre-commit-config.yaml .pre-commit-config.yaml.previous
+          cat << 'EOF' > .pre-commit-config.yaml
+          ---
+          # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+          # SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 The Linux Foundation <https://linuxfoundation.org>
+
+          ci:
+            autofix_commit_msg: "Chore: pre-commit autoupdate"
+
+          exclude: |
+            (?x)^(
+                docs\/conf.py|
+                dco-signoffs/$
+            )$
+
+          repos:
+            - repo: local
+              hooks:
+                - id: mypy-cache
+                  name: "create mypy cache"
+                  language: system
+                  pass_filenames: false
+                  entry: bash -c 'if [ ! -d .mypy_cache ]; then /bin/mkdir .mypy_cache; fi; exit 0'
+
+            - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy
+              rev: "v1.11.0"
+              hooks:
+                - id: mypy
+                  verbose: true
+                  args: ["--show-error-codes", "--install-types", "--non-interactive"]
+                  additional_dependencies: ["pytest", "types-requests"]
+          EOF
+
+      - name: "Install linting dependencies"
+        run: |
+          # Install linting dependencies
           pip install --upgrade pip
           pip install pre-commit mypy