diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker_release.yml b/.github/workflows/docker_release.yml
index 4ed4f01..561da9c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker_release.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
 
       # build the image now
       - name: Build Docker image