diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index f97f4d7..ef41a27 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
   release-please:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
+      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v5
         with:
           # this is a built-in strategy in release-please, see "Action Inputs"
           # for more options