diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a88f8ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+name: lint
+
+on:
+  push:
+  pull_request:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      debug:
+        description: 'Set to on, to open ssh debug session.'
+        required: true
+        default: 'off'
+
+jobs:
+
+  linting:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        # run static analysis on bleeding and trailing edges
+        python-version: [ '3.9', '3.12', '3.13rc1' ]
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+      - name: Install Poetry
+        uses: snok/install-poetry@v1
+        with:
+          virtualenvs-create: true
+          virtualenvs-in-project: true
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        run: |
+          poetry config virtualenvs.in-project true
+          poetry run pip install --upgrade pip
+      - name: Install Emacs
+        if: ${{ github.event.inputs.debug == 'on' }}
+        run: |
+          sudo apt install emacs
+      - name: Setup tmate session
+        if: ${{ github.event.inputs.debug == 'on' }}
+        uses: mxschmitt/action-tmate@v3
+        with:
+          detached: true
+        timeout-minutes: 60
+      - name: Run Static Analysis
+        run: |
+          source .venv/bin/activate
+          ./check.sh --no-fix
+          python -m readme_renderer ./README.md -o /tmp/README.html
+          echo "$(poetry env info --path)/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 5ed9a89..654b117 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -14,57 +14,26 @@ on:
   
 
 jobs:
-
-  static-analysis:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        # run static analysis on bleeding and trailing edges
-        python-version: ['3.12']
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-        with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-
-      - name: Install Poetry
-        uses: snok/install-poetry@v1
-        with:
-          virtualenvs-create: true
-          virtualenvs-in-project: true
-      - name: Install Dependencies
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get install libopenblas-dev
-          poetry config virtualenvs.in-project true
-          poetry run pip install --upgrade pip
-          poetry install -E html -E png -E pdf
-      - name: Run Static Analysis
-        run: |
-          ./check.sh --no-fix
-          poetry run python -m readme_renderer ./README.md
-
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
         python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13.0-rc.1']
         sphinx-version:
-          - '^6.0'
-          - '^7.0'
-          - '>=8'
+          - '6.0'
+          - '7.0'
+          - '8.0'
         exclude:
           - python-version: '3.12'
-            sphinx-version: '^7.0'
+            sphinx-version: '7.0'
           - python-version: '3.12'
-            sphinx-version: '^6.0'
+            sphinx-version: '6.0'
           - python-version: '3.13.0-rc.1'
-            sphinx-version: '^7.0'
+            sphinx-version: '7.0'
           - python-version: '3.13.0-rc.1'
-            sphinx-version: '^6.0'
+            sphinx-version: '6.0'
           - python-version: '3.9'
-            sphinx-version: '>=8'
+            sphinx-version: '8.0'
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -83,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
         poetry config virtualenvs.in-project true
         poetry run pip install --upgrade pip
         poetry install -E html -E png -E pdf
-        poetry run pip install -U "Sphinx${{ matrix.sphinx-version }}"
+        poetry run pip install -U "Sphinx=~${{ matrix.sphinx-version }}"
 
     - name: Install Emacs
       if: ${{ github.event.inputs.debug == 'on' }}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 77e5350..580d3a5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 [![Documentation Status](https://readthedocs.org/projects/sphinxcontrib-typer/badge/?version=latest)](http://sphinxcontrib-typer.readthedocs.io/?badge=latest/)
 [![Code Cov](https://codecov.io/gh/sphinx-contrib/typer/branch/main/graph/badge.svg?token=0IZOKN2DYL)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/sphinx-contrib/typer)
 [![Test Status](https://github.com/sphinx-contrib/typer/workflows/test/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sphinx-contrib/typer/actions/workflows/test.yml)
+[![Lint Status](https://github.com/sphinx-contrib/typer/workflows/lint/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sphinx-contrib/typer/actions/workflows/lint.yml)
 [![Ruff](https://img.shields.io/endpoint?url=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/astral-sh/ruff/main/assets/badge/v2.json)](https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff)
 
 # sphinxcontrib-typer