diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index e7a6accd27..3f1adc23d2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -14,14 +14,15 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - run: pip install --user ruff
     - run: ruff --format=github --select="ASYNC,E,F,PLC,PLE,UP,W,YTT"
-                --ignore="PLC1901,S101,UP031" --target-version=py38 .
+                --ignore="E721,PLC1901,S101,UP031" --target-version=py38 .
   Tests:
+    needs: Lint_Python  # Lint_Python takes ~5 seconds, so wait for it to pass before running the full matrix of tests.
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       max-parallel: 15
       matrix:
         node: [16.x, 18.x, 20.x]
-        python: ["3.8", "3.11", "3.12-dev"]
+        python: ["3.8", "3.11", "3.12"]
         os: [macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python }}
+          allow-prereleases: true
         env:
           PYTHON_VERSION: ${{ matrix.python }}  # Why do this?
       - name: Install Dependencies