diff --git a/.github/actions/prepare-for-build/action.yml b/.github/actions/prepare-for-build/action.yml
index 4000a7c0d2a5..59d6a1845341 100644
--- a/.github/actions/prepare-for-build/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/prepare-for-build/action.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ runs:
 
     # This includes "smart" caching of gradle dependencies.
     - name: Set up Gradle
-      uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v4
+      uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@0723195856401067f7a2779048b490ace7a47d7c # v5.0.2
       with:
         # increase expiry time for the temp. develocity token.
         # https://github.com/gradle/actions/blob/main/docs/setup-gradle.md#increasing-the-expiry-time-for-develocity-access-tokens
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-nightly.yml
index f0f42d72cbd8..865c744a670f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-nightly.yml
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ jobs:
           key: gradle-wrapper-${{ hashFiles('gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar.sha256') }}
 
       - name: Set up Gradle
-        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v5
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@0723195856401067f7a2779048b490ace7a47d7c # v5.0.2
         with:
           develocity-token-expiry: 8
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle-precommit.yml b/.github/workflows/gradle-precommit.yml
index b2375ad8c1f0..ac56df84a17a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gradle-precommit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gradle-precommit.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,3 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Run gradle check (without tests)
       run: ./gradlew check -x test -Ptask.times=true --continue
-
-    - name: Validate Gradle wrapper
-      uses: gradle/actions/wrapper-validation@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/solrj-test.yml b/.github/workflows/solrj-test.yml
index 726094bac0ba..c81246b41be8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/solrj-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/solrj-test.yml
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ jobs:
 
     - uses: ./.github/actions/prepare-for-build
 
-    - name: Test the SolrJ Package
+    - name: Test SolrJ module
       run: ./gradlew solr:solrj:test