diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yaml b/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yaml
index 0f82185f..8395a06e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - main
-  pull_request:
+  pull_request_target:
   workflow_call:
 
 jobs:
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
           python-version: "3.10"
       - uses: pre-commit/action@v3.0.0
       - name: Post PR comment on failure
-        if: failure() && github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+        if: failure() && github.event_name == 'pull_request_target'
         uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v2
         with:
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}