diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 68190dc1..9ee8f2ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Create GitHub Release
         # Pinned to work around https://github.com/softprops/action-gh-release/issues/445
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2.0.5
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2.6.1
         env:
           NODE_VERSION: ${{ env.NODE_VERSION }}
           ACTIONS_STEP_DEBUG: true