diff --git a/.github/workflows/close-stale.yaml b/.github/workflows/close-stale.yaml
index 99b11a3de6a..5978d1aac5d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/close-stale.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/close-stale.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
   stale:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/stale@28ca1036281a5e5922ead5184a1bbf96e5fc984e    # v9.0.0
+      - uses: actions/stale@5bef64f19d7facfb25b37b414482c7164d639639    # v9.1.0
         with:
           # Labels need to match with the ones in `labeler.yaml`!
           only-labels: waiting-for-user
diff --git a/src/changelog/.2.x.x/update_actions_stale.xml b/src/changelog/.2.x.x/update_actions_stale.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f3877a49939
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/changelog/.2.x.x/update_actions_stale.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<entry xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+       xmlns="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns"
+       xsi:schemaLocation="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns/log4j-changelog-0.xsd"
+       type="updated">
+  <issue id="3625" link="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/3625"/>
+  <description format="asciidoc">Update `actions/stale` to version `9.1.0`</description>
+</entry>