diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-code.yml b/.github/workflows/check-code.yml
index 35aea344..39d19f94 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-code.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-code.yml
@@ -51,21 +51,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-
-      - name: Determine cache hash
-        run: echo "PY=$(python -VV | sha256sum | cut -d' ' -f1)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-      - name: Cache pre-commit
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
-        with:
-          path: ~/.cache/pre-commit
-          key: pre-commit|${{ env.PY }}|${{ hashFiles('.pre-commit-config.yaml') }}
-
       - name: Run pre-commit
         uses: pre-commit/action@v3.0.0
-        # this action also provides an additional behaviour when used in private repositories
-        # when configured with a github token, the action will push back fixes to the pull request branch
-        # with:
-        #   token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}