diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-build-test.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-build-test.yml
index c9833e1c9c..ad8dab6ffe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint-build-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-build-test.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
         node-version: [22.x, 24.x]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           cache-node-modules: true
           is-high-risk-environment: false
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
         node-version: [24.x]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: false
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
         node-version: [24.x]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: false
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
         node-version: [24.x]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: false
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
         node-version: [22.x, 24.x]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: false
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ jobs:
         node-version: [22.x, 24.x]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: false
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ jobs:
         package: [omnium-gatherum, nodejs, extension]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: false
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-preview.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-preview.yml
index 6471c52dee..3583f1eebf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-preview.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-preview.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.issue.number }}
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: true
       - name: Get commit SHA
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml
index 7c07bb4272..119eaa1b03 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: true
       - uses: MetaMask/action-publish-release@v3
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: publish-release
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: true
           ref: ${{ github.sha }}
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: publish-npm-dry-run
     steps:
       - name: Checkout and setup environment
-        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v2
+        uses: MetaMask/action-checkout-and-setup@v3
         with:
           is-high-risk-environment: true
           ref: ${{ github.sha }}
diff --git a/scripts/pre-commit.sh b/scripts/pre-commit.sh
index e512c833df..431b699015 100755
--- a/scripts/pre-commit.sh
+++ b/scripts/pre-commit.sh
@@ -10,4 +10,3 @@ fi
 
 yarn lint-staged
 yarn dedupe --check
-
diff --git a/scripts/rebuild-native.sh b/scripts/rebuild-native.sh
index 810b9c1d64..36465db5d6 100755
--- a/scripts/rebuild-native.sh
+++ b/scripts/rebuild-native.sh
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 # This checks if artifacts already exist to avoid unnecessary rebuilds.
 # Pass --force or -f to rebuild even if build artifacts already exist.
 
-# Skip in Dependabot environments (native builds aren't needed and may fail)
+# Skip in Dependabot updater environments (native builds aren't needed and may fail)
 if "$(dirname "$0")/utils/check-dependabot.sh"; then
-    echo "⏭️  Skipping native rebuild in Dependabot environment"
+    echo "⏭️  Skipping native rebuild in Dependabot updater environment"
     exit 0
 fi
 
diff --git a/scripts/utils/check-dependabot.sh b/scripts/utils/check-dependabot.sh
index 1ae64fb3bf..c03da36268 100755
--- a/scripts/utils/check-dependabot.sh
+++ b/scripts/utils/check-dependabot.sh
@@ -5,10 +5,9 @@
 #
 # Environment variables checked:
 # - DEPENDABOT: Set in the Dependabot updater environment
-# - GITHUB_ACTOR: Set to "dependabot[bot]" in Dependabot PR workflows
 
 is_dependabot_env() {
-    [ -n "$DEPENDABOT" ] || [ "$GITHUB_ACTOR" = "dependabot[bot]" ]
+    [ -n "$DEPENDABOT" ]
 }
 
 is_dependabot_env