diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 065a6585..3167e918 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
     rev: v0.14.10
     hooks:
-      - id: ruff
+      - id: ruff-check
       - id: ruff-format
   - repo: https://github.com/adamchainz/blacken-docs
     rev: 1.20.0
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ repos:
     rev: v1.7.10
     hooks:
       - id: actionlint
+        language: golang # means renovate will also update `additional_dependencies`
         additional_dependencies:
           # actionlint has a shellcheck integration which extracts shell scripts in `run:` steps from GitHub Actions
           # and checks these with shellcheck. This is arguably its most useful feature,