diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests-on-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/tests-on-pr.yml
index 2724204..f55914f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests-on-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests-on-pr.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ jobs:
       project: diffpy.srxplanar
       c_extension: false
       headless: false
-      python_version: "3.13"
+      python_version: 3.13
     secrets:
       CODECOV_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/news/fix-workflow.rst b/news/fix-workflow.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6a120b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/fix-workflow.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+**Added:**
+
+* No news added: Trivial changes to tests-on-pr workflow file
+
+**Changed:**
+
+* <news item>
+
+**Deprecated:**
+
+* <news item>
+
+**Removed:**
+
+* <news item>
+
+**Fixed:**
+
+* <news item>
+
+**Security:**
+
+* <news item>