diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index c25ae08df8739..bb74ef25660b1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ jobs:
         #  mv choco/linkerd.*.nupkg "target/release/linkerd2-cli-stable-$v.nupkg" || true
       - name: Create release
         id: create_release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@7b4da11513bf3f43f9999e90eabced41ab8bb048
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@c95fe1489396fe8a9eb87c0abf8aa5b2ef267fda
         with:
           name: "${{ needs.tag.outputs.tag }}"
           generate_release_notes: true