diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 4c52d8f2a1e..69173e066d8 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ repos:
         files: ^(helpers/perl|.+\.p[ml])$
 
   - repo: https://github.com/jackdewinter/pymarkdown
-    rev: 0.9.0
+    rev: v0.9.6
     hooks:
       - id: pymarkdown
         entry: pymarkdown
diff --git a/.pymarkdown.json b/.pymarkdown.json
index 89fcc97b021..973b596333a 100644
--- a/.pymarkdown.json
+++ b/.pymarkdown.json
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
             "enabled": false
         },
         "no-inline-html": {
-            "//": "https://github.com/jackdewinter/pymarkdown/issues/22",
-            "enabled": false,
+            "//": "!-- for issue template, kbd for README and in general",
             "allowed_elements": "!--,kbd"
         },
         "ul-indent": {