diff --git a/.github/workflows/check.yaml b/.github/workflows/check.yaml
index 569f7e0..aeffe26 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check.yaml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
       dry-run: true
   hooks:
     name: 🧹 Hooks under the cooldown
-    uses: tox-dev/github-workflows/.github/workflows/cooled-hooks.yaml@e1361e2efa1e9dd9705bb9be719d923cd9154707 # 6.7.1
+    uses: tox-dev/github-workflows/.github/workflows/cooled-hooks.yaml@0c4cffd63033d38196319524d101caae1eef925b # 6.7.2
     permissions:
       contents: read
   gate:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yaml
index 3b65506..6355081 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   prepare:
     name: 🏷️ Prepare Towncrier release
-    uses: tox-dev/github-workflows/.github/workflows/prepare-towncrier-release.yaml@e1361e2efa1e9dd9705bb9be719d923cd9154707 # 6.7.1
+    uses: tox-dev/github-workflows/.github/workflows/prepare-towncrier-release.yaml@0c4cffd63033d38196319524d101caae1eef925b # 6.7.2
     with:
       bump: ${{ inputs.bump || 'auto' }}
       dry-run: ${{ inputs.dry-run == true }}
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2c21a20..242950a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -208,5 +208,6 @@ uploaded-prior-to = "P7D"
 decision-order = "stable"
 matrix.python = ">=3.15,<3.16"
 matrix.platforms = [ "linux_x86_64" ]
-# release-creator 4.4.0 needs a seven-day cutoff exception through 2026-11-09.
+# release-creator 4.4.0 needs a seven-day cutoff exception.
+# expires 2026-11-09
 packages.release-creator.uploaded-prior-to = 2026-11-02T21:45:00Z