diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_master.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_master.yml
index 7e2ebd8..f38f0de 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_master.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_master.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Publish master image
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Build
       run: |
         GITHUB_REPOSITORY_LC=$(echo "${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}" | tr [A-Z] [a-z])
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_stable.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_stable.yml
index 18283fc..4aabefa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_stable.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_stable.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Publish stable image
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Build
       run: |
         GITHUB_REPOSITORY_LC=$(echo "${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}" | tr [A-Z] [a-z])
diff --git a/.github/workflows/testing.yml b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
index 554eafe..62ca0bf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/testing.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: '3.10'
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Test run action
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - uses: ./
       with:
         path: test/testdata
@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@ jobs:
     name: Check for spelling errors
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - uses: ./
       with:
         check_filenames: true
         check_hidden: true
         # When using this Action in other repos, the --skip option below can be removed
-        skip: ./.git,./codespell-problem-matcher/test,./test,./README.md,./.github/workflows/testing.yml
+        skip: ./.git,./codespell-problem-matcher/test,./test,./README.md,./.github/workflows/testing.yml,./.pre-commit-config.yaml
     # Check our README (and this workflow) ignoring the two intentional typos
     - uses: ./
       with:
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ jobs:
         include:
           - codespell_pip_version: 'git+https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell.git'
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       - run: pip3 --quiet --quiet install ${{ matrix.codespell_pip_version }}
       - run: |
           # Simulate the Dockerfile COPY command
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4c71139
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell
+    rev: v2.3.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: codespell
+        args: [--ignore-words-list, "abandonned,ackward,bu"]
+        additional_dependencies:
+          - tomli
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2c845ce..84597fc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Any warnings or errors will be annotated in the Pull Request.
 ## Usage
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 ```
 
 ### Parameter: check_filenames
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If set, check file names for spelling mistakes as well.
 This parameter is optional; by default `codespell` will only check the file contents.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   check_filenames: true
 ```
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ If set, check hidden files (those starting with ".") for spelling mistakes as we
 This parameter is optional; by default `codespell` will not check hidden files.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   check_hidden: true
 ```
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ File with lines that should not be checked for spelling mistakes.
 This parameter is optional; by default `codespell` will check all lines.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   exclude_file: src/foo
 ```
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Comma-separated list of files to skip (it accepts globs as well).
 This parameter is optional; by default `codespell` won't skip any files.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   skip: foo,bar
 ```
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Comma-separated list of builtin dictionaries to use.
 This parameter is optional; by default `codespell` will use its default selection of built in dictionaries.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   builtin: clear,rare
 ```
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Words are case sensitive based on how they are written in the dictionary file.
 This parameter is optional; by default `codespell` will check all words for typos.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   ignore_words_file: .codespellignore
 ```
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Words are case sensitive based on how they are written in the dictionary file.
 This parameter is optional; by default `codespell` will check all words for typos.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   ignore_words_list: abandonned,ackward
 ```
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ If set to "*", all misspelling in URIs and emails will be ignored.
 This parameter is optional; by default `codespell` will check all URIs and emails for typos.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   uri_ignore_words_list: abandonned
 ```
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ This can be useful if your project has code you don't want to spell check for so
 This parameter is optional; by default `codespell` will run on your whole repository.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   path: src
 ```
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ All errors and warnings are annotated in Pull Requests, but it will act like eve
 This parameter is optional; setting this to any value will enable it.
 
 ```yml
-uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v1
+uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
 with:
   only_warn: 1
 ```
diff --git a/codespell-problem-matcher/action.yml b/codespell-problem-matcher/action.yml
index 6d34e83..eb40b8d 100644
--- a/codespell-problem-matcher/action.yml
+++ b/codespell-problem-matcher/action.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: 'codespell problem matcher'
 author: 'Peter Newman'
 description: 'Shows codespell errors as annotation (with file and code line) in GitHub Actions'
 runs:
-  using: 'node12'
+  using: 'node20'
   main: 'index.js'
 branding:
   icon: 'search'