diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 4bf47f76..718f33c0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v3
+      - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v4
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.HCLOUD_BOT_TOKEN }}
           release-type: go