diff --git a/.github/workflows/cicd.yml b/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
index 50286d5bc..f63564b7c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
@@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Release | Python Semantic Release
         id: release
-        uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@2803676cf26c52177fa98d9144934853744a22bb
+        uses: ./
         with:
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           verbosity: 1
           build: false
 
       - name: Release | Add distribution artifacts to GitHub Release Assets
-        uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@d62706ce15a7c98325c51a3e5cc789fdbe843e5a  # v10.0.0
+        uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@d3a9934c4fff57f0d4df24450566d3dba7e7082a  # v10.0.1
         if: steps.release.outputs.released == 'true'
         with:
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
@@ -165,7 +165,6 @@ jobs:
           GIT_COMMITTER_NAME: ${{ env.GITHUB_ACTIONS_AUTHOR_NAME }}
           GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL: ${{ env.GITHUB_ACTIONS_AUTHOR_EMAIL }}
         run: |
-          ls -la .git/
           MINOR_VERSION_TAG="$(echo "$FULL_VERSION_TAG" | cut -d. -f1,2)"
           git tag --force --annotate "$MINOR_VERSION_TAG" "${FULL_VERSION_TAG}^{}" -m "$MINOR_VERSION_TAG"
           git push -u origin "$MINOR_VERSION_TAG" --force
diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate.yml b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
index 1e93ff0d6..89535f255 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build | Build next version artifacts
         id: version
-        uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@092ace20f4ebed6a656da54b499076f1a5b803c8  # v10.0.0
+        uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@917a2c730cb8f6c8cd3d00f23c876d724a4a844c  # v10.0.1
         with:
           github_token: ""
           verbosity: 1
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ jobs:
   test-gh-action:
     name: Validate Action Build & Execution
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: inputs.gha-src-files-changed == 'true' || inputs.gha-test-files-changed == 'true' || inputs.ci-files-changed == 'true'
+    if: ${{ inputs.gha-src-files-changed == 'true' || inputs.gha-test-files-changed == 'true' || inputs.ci-files-changed == 'true' }}
 
     needs:
       - build
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index cecf469dc..09d90b45c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,21 @@
 CHANGELOG
 =========
 
+.. _changelog-v10.0.2:
+
+v10.0.2 (2025-05-26)
+====================
+
+🪲 Bug Fixes
+------------
+
+* **github-actions**: Add filesystem UID/GID fixer after action workspace modification (`PR#1262`_,
+  `93e23c8`_)
+
+.. _93e23c8: https://github.com/python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release/commit/93e23c8993fe6f113095bfcd5089684f403cc6b9
+.. _PR#1262: https://github.com/python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release/pull/1262
+
+
 .. _changelog-v10.0.1:
 
 v10.0.1 (2025-05-25)
diff --git a/docs/configuration/automatic-releases/github-actions.rst b/docs/configuration/automatic-releases/github-actions.rst
index 7c2750491..4fc5022af 100644
--- a/docs/configuration/automatic-releases/github-actions.rst
+++ b/docs/configuration/automatic-releases/github-actions.rst
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ before the :ref:`version <cmd-version>` subcommand.
 
   .. code:: yaml
 
-    - uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.1
+    - uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.2
       with:
         root_options: "-vv --noop"
 
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ before the :ref:`publish <cmd-publish>` subcommand.
 
   .. code:: yaml
 
-    - uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@v10.0.1
+    - uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@v10.0.2
       with:
         root_options: "-vv --noop"
 
@@ -873,14 +873,14 @@ to the GitHub Release Assets as well.
           - name: Action | Semantic Version Release
             id: release
             # Adjust tag with desired version if applicable.
-            uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.1
+            uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.2
             with:
               github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
               git_committer_name: "github-actions"
               git_committer_email: "actions@users.noreply.github.com"
 
           - name: Publish | Upload to GitHub Release Assets
-            uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@v10.0.1
+            uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@v10.0.2
             if: steps.release.outputs.released == 'true'
             with:
               github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ The equivalent GitHub Action configuration would be:
 
   - name: Action | Semantic Version Release
     # Adjust tag with desired version if applicable.
-    uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.1
+    uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.2
     with:
       github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       force: patch
@@ -1038,14 +1038,14 @@ Publish Action.
 
         - name: Release submodule 1
           id: release-submod-1
-          uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.1
+          uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.2
           with:
             directory: ${{ env.SUBMODULE_1_DIR }}
             github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
         - name: Release submodule 2
           id: release-submod-2
-          uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.1
+          uses: python-semantic-release/python-semantic-release@v10.0.2
           with:
             directory: ${{ env.SUBMODULE_2_DIR }}
             github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ Publish Action.
         # ------------------------------------------------------------------- #
 
         - name: Publish | Upload package 1 to GitHub Release Assets
-          uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@v10.0.1
+          uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@v10.0.2
           if: steps.release-submod-1.outputs.released == 'true'
           with:
             directory: ${{ env.SUBMODULE_1_DIR }}
@@ -1065,7 +1065,7 @@ Publish Action.
             tag: ${{ steps.release-submod-1.outputs.tag }}
 
         - name: Publish | Upload package 2 to GitHub Release Assets
-          uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@v10.0.1
+          uses: python-semantic-release/publish-action@v10.0.2
           if: steps.release-submod-2.outputs.released == 'true'
           with:
             directory: ${{ env.SUBMODULE_2_DIR }}
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d14279384..7a3aa918a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "python-semantic-release"
-version = "10.0.1"
+version = "10.0.2"
 description = "Automatic Semantic Versioning for Python projects"
 requires-python = ">=3.8"
 license = { text = "MIT" }
diff --git a/src/gh_action/action.sh b/src/gh_action/action.sh
index cd862d9a9..7ae58f68d 100644
--- a/src/gh_action/action.sh
+++ b/src/gh_action/action.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 set -e
 
+WORKSPACE_DIR="$(pwd)"
+
 explicit_run_cmd() {
   local cmd=""
   cmd="$(printf '%s' "$*" | sed 's/^ *//g' | sed 's/ *$//g')"
@@ -49,6 +51,20 @@ eval_string_input() {
 	printf '%s' "${if_defined/\%s/$value}"
 }
 
+# Capture UID and GID of the external filesystem
+if [ ! -f "$WORKSPACE_DIR/.git/HEAD" ]; then
+	echo "::error:: .git/HEAD file not found. Ensure you are in a valid git repository."
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+EXT_HOST_UID="$(stat -c '%u' "$WORKSPACE_DIR/.git/HEAD")"
+EXT_HOST_GID="$(stat -c '%g' "$WORKSPACE_DIR/.git/HEAD")"
+
+if [ -z "$EXT_HOST_UID" ] || [ -z "$EXT_HOST_GID" ]; then
+	echo "Error: Unable to determine external filesystem UID/GID from .git/HEAD"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
 # Convert inputs to command line arguments
 ROOT_OPTIONS=()
 
@@ -165,5 +181,9 @@ export GH_TOKEN="${INPUT_GITHUB_TOKEN}"
 # normalize extra spaces into single spaces as you combine the arguments
 CMD_ARGS="$(printf '%s' "${ROOT_OPTIONS[*]} version ${ARGS[*]}" | sed 's/  [ ]*/ /g' | sed 's/^ *//g')"
 
+# Make sure the workspace directory is owned by the external filesystem UID/GID no matter what
+# This is to ensure that after the action, and a commit was created, the files are owned by the external filesystem
+trap "chown -R $EXT_HOST_UID:$EXT_HOST_GID '$WORKSPACE_DIR'" EXIT
+
 # Run Semantic Release (explicitly use the GitHub action version)
 explicit_run_cmd "$PSR_VENV_BIN/semantic-release $CMD_ARGS"
diff --git a/src/gh_action/requirements.txt b/src/gh_action/requirements.txt
index 574893c77..835d01792 100644
--- a/src/gh_action/requirements.txt
+++ b/src/gh_action/requirements.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-python-semantic-release == 10.0.1
+python-semantic-release == 10.0.2

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