diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 048d6a1dd..8e8f11138 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       minor: ${{ steps.release.outputs.minor }}
       patch: ${{ steps.release.outputs.patch }}
     steps:
-      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
+      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v5
         id: release
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.ZMK_RELEASE_PLEASE_TOKEN }}