diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 4fa0da94..234355e2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -22,16 +22,16 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   ci:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-26.04
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r@d3c5be51b12e724e68f33216ca3c148b66d5f0b6
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r@v2
         with:
-          r-version: 4.5.2
+          r-version: 4.6.1
 
-      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r-dependencies@d3c5be51b12e724e68f33216ca3c148b66d5f0b6
+      - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r-dependencies@v2
         with:
           cache-version: 2
           packages: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 7804558b..605eff9e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   lint:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-26.04
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: r-lib/actions/setup-r-dependencies@d3c5be51b12e724e68f33216ca3c148b66d5f0b6
         with:
-          cache-version: 1
-          packages: |
-            lintr
+          extra-packages: any::lintr, local::.
+          needs: lint
 
       - name: Run exercism/r ci pre-check (checks config, lint code) for all exercises
-        run: |
-          source("bin/run_lints.R")
+        run: lintr::lint_package()
         shell: Rscript {0}
+        env:
+          LINTR_ERROR_ON_LINT: true