diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 33ac9866..6303387d 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.74.0
+current_version = 0.75.0
 commit = True
 tag = False
 message = chore: Bump version from {current_version} to {new_version}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yaml
index 97a634ce..c9b422f1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yaml
@@ -45,12 +45,14 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6.2.0
         with:
           python-version-file: "pyproject.toml"
+          check-latest: true
 
       - name: Restoring/Saving Cache
         uses: actions/cache@v5.0.4
         with:
           path: "venv"
           key: py-v1-deps-${{ runner.os }}-${{ steps.set_up_python.outputs.python-version }}-${{ hashFiles('pyproject.toml', 'requirements.txt', 'requirements-dev.txt', 'Makefile', 'make/**.mk') }}
+          fail-on-cache-miss: true
 
       - name: Restore Artifacts (Release)
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v8.0.1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index f0d17590..4da728da 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6.2.0
         with:
           python-version-file: "pyproject.toml"
+          check-latest: true
 
       - name: Create Python Virtual Environment
         run: make python-virtualenv PYTHON_VIRTUALENV_DIR="venv"
diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index 758c0074..4006daae 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # History
 
+## 0.75.0 (2026-04-15)
+
+- (PR #1024, 2026-04-15) Fix Python version and caching in CI/CD
+- (PR #1014, 2026-04-15) chore(deps): Bump pygments from 2.15.0 to 2.20.0
+
 ## 0.74.0 (2026-04-15)
 
 - (PR #1011, 2026-03-24) Fix errors reported by Markdown linter
diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index f755e9f7..317f5e16 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ pycparser==2.22
     #   cffi
 pyflakes==3.4.0
     # via flake8
-pygments==2.15.0
+pygments==2.20.0
     # via
     #   readme-renderer
     #   rich
diff --git a/src/cl_sii/__init__.py b/src/cl_sii/__init__.py
index 3091fcd4..029f6f0a 100644
--- a/src/cl_sii/__init__.py
+++ b/src/cl_sii/__init__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 
 """
 
-__version__ = '0.74.0'
+__version__ = '0.75.0'