diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
index 7a750a1..7485c5b 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1,73 +1,29 @@
 name: CI
 
 on:
-  push:
   pull_request:
 
 jobs:
-  precommit-and-security:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-        with:
-          python-version: "3.13"
-
-      - name: Install pre-commit
-        run: pip install pre-commit
-
-      - name: Run pre-commit hooks
-        run: pre-commit run --all-files --color always
-
-      - name: Install Poetry and export plugin
-        run: |
-          pip install poetry
-          poetry self add poetry-plugin-export
-
-      - name: Install pip-audit
-        run: pip install pip-audit
-
-      - name: Audit dev dependencies (Poetry lockfile)
-        run: |
-          poetry export -f requirements.txt --without-hashes --with dev \
-            | pip-audit -r /dev/stdin
-
-  typecheck:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-        with:
-          python-version: "3.13"
-      - run: pip install mypy
-      - run: mypy
-
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.11", "3.12", "3.13", "3.14"]
+        python-version: ["3.11", "3.13"]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - run: pip install -e . pytest
-      - run: pytest tests/unit tests/security
-      - name: Integration tests (best effort)
-        continue-on-error: true
-        run: pytest tests/integration
 
-  package:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-        with:
-          python-version: "3.12"
-      - run: pip install build
-      - run: python -m build
+      - name: Install project and tooling
+        run: pip install -e . pytest mypy pre-commit
+
+      - name: Lint and typecheck
+        if: matrix.python-version == '3.13'
+        run: |
+          pre-commit run --all-files --color always
+          mypy
+
+      - name: Unit and security tests
+        run: pytest tests/unit tests/security
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_security.py b/tests/unit/test_security.py
index de60a4f..1d6051a 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_security.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_security.py
@@ -20,6 +20,18 @@ from schedls.security import (
     validate_name,
 )
 
+_UNTRUSTED_UID = 65534
+
+
+def _relinquish_ownership(path) -> None:
+    """Own a fixture by a non-root user when the suite itself runs as root.
+
+    The helper checks distinguish root-owned files from user-owned ones, so a
+    root test process must make its "untrusted" fixtures owned by someone else.
+    """
+    if os.geteuid() == 0:
+        os.chown(path, _UNTRUSTED_UID, _UNTRUSTED_UID)
+
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     "name",
@@ -114,6 +126,7 @@ def test_resolve_helper_rejects_user_owned_dir_when_root(tmp_path, monkeypatch)
     helper = helper_dir / "evilhelper"
     helper.write_text("#!/bin/sh\ntrue\n")
     helper.chmod(0o755)
+    _relinquish_ownership(helper_dir)
     monkeypatch.setenv("PATH", str(helper_dir))
     monkeypatch.setattr(os, "geteuid", lambda: 0)
     assert resolve_helper("evilhelper") is None
@@ -134,6 +147,7 @@ def test_runner_refuses_untrusted_absolute_helper(tmp_path, monkeypatch) -> None
     helper = tmp_path / "evil"
     helper.write_text("#!/bin/sh\ntrue\n")
     helper.chmod(0o755)
+    _relinquish_ownership(helper)
     monkeypatch.setattr(os, "geteuid", lambda: 0)
     with pytest.raises(SafetyRefusalError):
         CommandRunner().run([str(helper)])
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_timefmt.py b/tests/unit/test_timefmt.py
index 2211122..2b73a7f 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_timefmt.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_timefmt.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import time
 from datetime import UTC, datetime, timedelta, timezone
 
 import pytest
@@ -7,6 +8,15 @@ import pytest
 from schedls import timefmt
 
 
+@pytest.fixture
+def london_tz(monkeypatch):
+    monkeypatch.setenv("TZ", "Europe/London")
+    time.tzset()
+    yield
+    monkeypatch.undo()
+    time.tzset()
+
+
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     ("value", "seconds"),
     [
@@ -50,10 +60,11 @@ def test_parse_placeholders() -> None:
     assert timefmt.parse_systemd_timestamp("0") is None
 
 
-def test_format_datetime_round_trip_zone() -> None:
+def test_format_datetime_round_trip_zone(london_tz) -> None:
     dt = datetime(2026, 9, 25, 2, 0, 0, tzinfo=timezone(timedelta(hours=1)))
     text = timefmt.format_datetime(dt)
     assert text.startswith("Fri 25 Sep 2026 02:00:00")
+    assert text.endswith("BST")
 
 
 def test_format_short_relative() -> None: