diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index fc46e9a..e90c34e 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+default_language_version:
+  python: python3.12
+
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
     rev: v5.0.0
@@ -18,17 +21,3 @@ repos:
       - id: ruff-check
         args: [--fix, --exit-non-zero-on-fix]
       - id: ruff-format
-
-  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy
-    rev: v1.14.1
-    hooks:
-      - id: mypy
-        additional_dependencies: []
-        args: [--config-file=pyproject.toml]
-
-  - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/bandit
-    rev: "1.8.3"
-    hooks:
-      - id: bandit
-        args: [-c, pyproject.toml, -r, src/]
-        additional_dependencies: ["bandit[toml]"]
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 06105f1..d1075fd 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ dev = [
     "pre-commit>=4.0",
     "ruff>=0.8",
     "mypy>=1.14",
-    "bandit[toml]>=1.8",
     "pytest>=8.0",
     "pytest-cov>=6.0",
 ]
@@ -58,10 +57,8 @@ select = [
     "UP",   # pyupgrade
     "B",    # flake8-bugbear
     "SIM",  # flake8-simplify
-    "S",    # flake8-bandit (overlap with bandit, but fast)
+    "S",    # flake8-bandit
     "C4",   # flake8-comprehensions
-    "PT",   # flake8-pytest-style
-    "RET",  # flake8-return
     "RUF",  # Ruff-specific rules
 ]
 ignore = [
@@ -111,11 +108,3 @@ omit = ["tests/*", "**/__init__.py"]
 show_missing = true
 skip_empty = true
 # fail_under = 60  # uncomment when ready to enforce coverage threshold
-
-# =============================================================================
-# bandit — security linting
-# =============================================================================
-
-[tool.bandit]
-exclude_dirs = ["tests", ".venv"]
-skips = ["B101"]