diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-example.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-example.yml
index 3f4d13d86160..e69804295944 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-example.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-example.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 name: Example Workflow
 
 on:
-  workflow_run:
-    workflows: ["PR Permission Gate"]
-    types:
-      - completed
+  pull_request:
+    branches: 
+      - main
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
 
+concurrency:
+  group: pr-${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
 jobs:  
   pre-commit:
-    if: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success' }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-gate.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-gate.yml
index 5ae60dc50b9f..1bfbc7c2e1e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-gate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-gate.yml
@@ -20,9 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout base branch (safe)
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
-          # checkout the workflow's commit (base branch), not the PR head
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}
           fetch-depth: 1
-
       - name: Run permission gate (from base)
         uses: ./.github/actions/pr-permission-gate
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 904ddf8362ee..3ec28eba9d20 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ default_stages:
 
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/reteps/dockerfmt
-    # run `pre-commit autoupdate` to pin the version
-    rev: main
+    rev: v0.3.9
     hooks:
       - id: dockerfmt
         args: