diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_linux.yml b/.github/workflows/build_linux.yml
index ba4926d37..91335b5e9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_linux.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install libgpac-dev libtesseract-dev libavcodec-dev libavdevice-dev libx11-dev libxcb1-dev libxcb-shm0-dev
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: build
       run: ./build -hardsubx
       working-directory: ./linux
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install libgpac-dev
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: run autogen
       run: ./autogen.sh
       working-directory: ./linux
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install libgpac-dev
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: cmake
       run: mkdir build && cd build && cmake ../src
     - name: build
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
   cmake_ocr_hardsubx:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install libgpac-dev libtesseract-dev libavformat-dev libavdevice-dev libswscale-dev yasm
     - name: cmake
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install libgpac-dev
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: cache 
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_mac.yml b/.github/workflows/build_mac.yml
index c81af5327..fd2622396 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_mac.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: brew install pkg-config autoconf automake libtool tesseract leptonica gpac
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: build
       run: ./build.command
       working-directory: ./mac
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
   build_autoconf:
     runs-on: macos-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: brew install pkg-config autoconf automake libtool gpac
     - name: run autogen
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@ jobs:
   cmake:
     runs-on: macos-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: dependencies
       run: brew install gpac
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: cmake
       run: mkdir build && cd build && cmake ../src
     - name: build
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
   build_rust:
     runs-on: macos-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: cache 
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_windows.yml b/.github/workflows/build_windows.yml
index 962fb6c59..cbf311fe0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_windows.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-2022
     steps:
       - name: Check out repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Setup MSBuild.exe
         uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v2.0.0
         with:
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-2022
     steps:
       - name: Check out repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Setup MSBuild.exe
         uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v2.0.0
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/format.yml b/.github/workflows/format.yml
index 9f921024f..9c2a6ed7e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/format.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/format.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
   format:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Format code
         run: |
           find src/ -type f -not -path "src/thirdparty/*" -not -path "src/lib_ccx/zvbi/*" -name '*.c' -not -path "src/GUI/icon_data.c" | xargs clang-format -i
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
       run:
         working-directory: ${{ matrix.workdir }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: cache 
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 7fe41c218..501a6399a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-latest
     steps:
     - name: Check out repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: Get the version
       id: get_version
       run: echo ::set-output name=VERSION::${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\/v/}
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
   create_linux_package:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           path: ./ccextractor
       - name: Create .tar.gz without git and windows folders
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_rust.yml b/.github/workflows/test_rust.yml
index cb7f498ad..64938e9e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_rust.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       run:
         working-directory: ./src/rust
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: cache
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with: