diff --git a/.github/workflows/builds.yml b/.github/workflows/builds.yml
index 2ed527e54..c5c5bb8d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/builds.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/builds.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
           - "-win64"
     steps:
       - name: checkout Xiphos
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: fetch history
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
       image: archlinux:latest
     steps:
       - name: checkout xiphos
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: install dependencies
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
       image: archlinux:latest
     steps:
       - name: checkout xiphos
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: install dependencies
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ jobs:
       image: fedora:latest
     steps:
       - name: checkout xiphos
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: install dependencies
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ jobs:
       image: fedora:latest
     steps:
       - name: checkout xiphos
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: install dependencies
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ jobs:
       image: debian:latest
     steps:
       - name: checkout xiphos
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: install dependencies
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ jobs:
       image: ubuntu:latest
     steps:
       - name: checkout xiphos
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: install dependencies
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: checkout source
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-tags: true
           ref: ${{ github.ref }}