diff --git a/.github/workflows/black.yml b/.github/workflows/black.yml
index 82eb45d..254b059 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/black.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/black.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-name: Lint Code Base
+name: Lint Code Base (black)
 
 defaults:
   run:
@@ -15,9 +15,15 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    name: Lint Code Base
+    name: Lint Code Base (black)
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      packages: read
+      # To report GitHub Actions status checks
+      statuses: write
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -33,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
           cp pyproject.toml .github/linters
 
       - name: Black
-        uses: github/super-linter/slim@v5.0.0
+        uses: super-linter/super-linter/slim@v7.2.1
         if: always()
         env:
           # run linter on everything to catch preexisting problems
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pylint.yml b/.github/workflows/pylint.yml
index b02a37b..4d36bea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pylint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pylint.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-name: Lint Code Base
+name: Lint Code Base (pylint)
 
 defaults:
   run:
@@ -15,12 +15,22 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-    name: Lint Code Base
+    name: Lint Code Base (pylint)
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      packages: read
+      # To report GitHub Actions status checks
+      statuses: write
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          # super-linter needs the full git history to get the
+          # list of files that changed across commits
+          fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Set up Python 3.8
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
@@ -33,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           cp pyproject.toml .github/linters
 
       - name: Pylint
-        uses: github/super-linter/slim@v5.0.0
+        uses: super-linter/super-linter/slim@v7.2.1
         if: always()
         env:
           # run linter on everything to catch preexisting problems