diff --git a/.ci/scripts/validate_commit_message.py b/.ci/scripts/validate_commit_message.py
index 04e3fd30..bb9a7d8b 100755
--- a/.ci/scripts/validate_commit_message.py
+++ b/.ci/scripts/validate_commit_message.py
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
     r"^DO\s*NOT\s*MERGE",
     r"^EXPERIMENT",
     r"^FIXUP",
-    r"Apply suggestions from code review",
+    r"^fixup!",  # This is created by 'git commit --fixup'
+    r"Apply suggestions from code review",  # This usually comes from GitHub
 ]
 try:
     CHANGELOG_EXTS = [
@@ -40,7 +41,11 @@
 if NOISSUE_MARKER in message:
     sys.exit(f"Do not add '{NOISSUE_MARKER}' in the commit message.")
 
-if any((re.match(pattern, message, re.IGNORECASE) for pattern in BLOCKING_REGEX)):
+blocking_matches = [m for m in (re.match(pattern, message) for pattern in BLOCKING_REGEX) if m]
+if blocking_matches:
+    print("Found these phrases in the commit message:")
+    for m in blocking_matches:
+        print(" - " + m.group(0))
     sys.exit("This PR is not ready for consumption.")
 
 g = Github(os.environ.get("GITHUB_TOKEN"))
diff --git a/.github/template_gitref b/.github/template_gitref
index bdfe03f3..201b085a 100644
--- a/.github/template_gitref
+++ b/.github/template_gitref
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2021.08.26-420-gf332a34
+2021.08.26-426-g3a3f8a1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 692ba626..d5a55a50 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   test:
     if: "endsWith(github.base_ref, 'main')"
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
+    runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
     defaults:
       run:
         working-directory: "pulp_python"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
 
   no-test:
     if: "!endsWith(github.base_ref, 'main')"
-    runs-on: "ubuntu-20.04"
+    runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
     steps:
       - run: |
           echo "Skip docs testing on non-main branches."