diff --git a/src/compwa_policy/check_dev_files/__init__.py b/src/compwa_policy/check_dev_files/__init__.py
index 0929c8fa..110e2791 100644
--- a/src/compwa_policy/check_dev_files/__init__.py
+++ b/src/compwa_policy/check_dev_files/__init__.py
@@ -66,10 +66,11 @@ def main(argv: Sequence[str] | None = None) -> int:
             allow_deprecated=args.allow_deprecated_workflows,
             doc_apt_packages=_to_list(args.doc_apt_packages),
             github_pages=args.github_pages,
-            python_version=dev_python_version,
+            keep_pr_linting=args.keep_pr_linting,
             no_macos=args.no_macos,
             no_pypi=args.no_pypi,
             no_version_branches=args.no_version_branches,
+            python_version=dev_python_version,
             single_threaded=args.pytest_single_threaded,
             skip_tests=_to_list(args.ci_skipped_tests),
             test_extras=_to_list(args.ci_test_extras),
@@ -160,6 +161,12 @@ def _create_argparse() -> ArgumentParser:
         action="store_true",
         default=False,
     )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--keep-pr-linting",
+        help="Do not overwrite the PR linting workflow",
+        action="store_true",
+        default=False,
+    )
     parser.add_argument(
         "--ignore-author",
         action="store_true",
diff --git a/src/compwa_policy/check_dev_files/github_workflows.py b/src/compwa_policy/check_dev_files/github_workflows.py
index 7903df35..cbbbffe7 100644
--- a/src/compwa_policy/check_dev_files/github_workflows.py
+++ b/src/compwa_policy/check_dev_files/github_workflows.py
@@ -29,10 +29,12 @@
     from ruamel.yaml.main import YAML
 
 
-def main(  # noqa: PLR0917
+def main(
+    *,
     allow_deprecated: bool,
     doc_apt_packages: list[str],
     github_pages: bool,
+    keep_pr_linting: bool,
     no_macos: bool,
     no_pypi: bool,
     no_version_branches: bool,
@@ -54,7 +56,8 @@ def main(  # noqa: PLR0917
         skip_tests,
         test_extras,
     )
-    executor(_update_pr_linting)
+    if not keep_pr_linting:
+        executor(_update_pr_linting)
     executor(_recommend_vscode_extension)
     executor.finalize()