diff --git a/.github/workflows/base_test_workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/base_test_workflow.yml
index 9ae198b12..0f96434bd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/base_test_workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/base_test_workflow.yml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Download test data
         if: ${{ inputs.test_data }}
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           name: test_data
           path: test_data
diff --git a/.github/workflows/make_release.yml b/.github/workflows/make_release.yml
index a0d7193ae..c444708ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/make_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/make_release.yml
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           pattern: 'PartSeg_bundle_*'
           path: pyinstaller
           merge-multiple: true
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           name: Packages
           path: dist
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_napari_repo.yml b/.github/workflows/test_napari_repo.yml
index fe0749f93..666e86ea7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_napari_repo.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_napari_repo.yml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
           pip install setuptools tox tox-gh-actions
 
       - name: Download test data
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           name: test_data
           path: test_data
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_prereleases.yml b/.github/workflows/test_prereleases.yml
index 804863960..81b43fc30 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_prereleases.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_prereleases.yml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
           wm: herbstluftwm
 
       - name: Download test data
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           name: test_data
           path: test_data
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 02dd4654a..7e618802d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ jobs:
           pip install codecov
 
       - name: Download coverage data
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           pattern: cov-reports-*
           path: coverage
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: tlambert03/setup-qt-libs@v1
 
       - name: Download test data
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           name: test_data
           path: test_data