diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yml
index 00d08c5..f34a268 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy_docs.yml
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ jobs:
     name: Build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
-    - name: Set up Python 3.7
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v1
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
-        python-version: 3.7
+        python-version: 3.8
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         sudo apt install pandoc
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pythonpublish.yml b/.github/workflows/pythonpublish.yml
index b9253d4..59ac270 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pythonpublish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pythonpublish.yml
@@ -9,22 +9,30 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   deploy:
-
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v1
-      with:
-        python-version: '3.x'
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: |
-        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install setuptools wheel twine
-        python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
-    - name: Publish a Python distribution to PyPI
-      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
-      with:
-        user: __token__
-        password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_API_TOKEN }}
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.x'
+          cache: 'pip'
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install setuptools wheel twine
+
+      - name: Build package
+        run: |
+          python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+
+      - name: Publish a Python distribution to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+        with:
+          user: __token__
+          password: ${{ secrets.PYPI_API_TOKEN }}