diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8c6a978..22f462e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
 
       - name: Create GitHub Release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@efb35369e0ad2afab669f228072c1b0d510eae64  # v3 (pinned by SHA; it publishes with contents:write)
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@8a0cd651e5b2365bd640854a3fa5dfc70e4875f3  # v3 (pinned by SHA; it publishes with contents:write)
         with:
           tag_name: ${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}
           name: "zvec-java ${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}"