diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b062ffbb8..a0e1a9537 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Create or update release
         id: release
-        uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
+        uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v5
         with:
           config-file: release-please-config.json
           manifest-file: .release-please-manifest.json