diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 532d374595f..105e5b9ef6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
           # - x86_64-unknown-netbsd
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: recursive
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
           - armv7-linux-androideabi
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Set up Rust
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ jobs:
           - i686-unknown-linux-gnu
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: recursive
 
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ jobs:
       RUSTFLAGS: '--cfg getrandom_backend="wasm_js"'
     steps:
       - name: Checkout sources
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Setup node.js version 22.5 # needed for browser-like websocket API support in node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ jobs:
       RUSTC_WRAPPER: "sccache"
       SCCACHE_GHA_ENABLED: "on"
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Install sccache
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ jobs:
       RUSTC_WRAPPER: "sccache"
       SCCACHE_GHA_ENABLED: "on"
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
         with:
           components: rustfmt
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ jobs:
       SCCACHE_GHA_ENABLED: "on"
       RUSTDOCFLAGS: --cfg docsrs
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
           toolchain: nightly-2025-02-20
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ jobs:
       RUSTC_WRAPPER: "sccache"
       SCCACHE_GHA_ENABLED: "on"
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
         with:
           components: clippy
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ jobs:
       RUSTC_WRAPPER: "sccache"
       SCCACHE_GHA_ENABLED: "on"
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
         with:
           toolchain: ${{ env.MSRV }}
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ jobs:
     name: cargo deny
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny-action@v2
         with:
           arguments: --workspace --all-features
@@ -336,6 +336,6 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 30
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - run: pip install --user codespell[toml]
       - run: codespell --ignore-words-list=ans,atmost,crate,inout,ratatui,ser,stayin,swarmin,worl --skip=CHANGELOG.md
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cleanup.yaml b/.github/workflows/cleanup.yaml
index 130d3215d6b..d2542791e0e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cleanup.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cleanup.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: generated-docs-preview
       - name: Clean docs branch
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker.yaml b/.github/workflows/docker.yaml
index 0ad4609ead7..112217989d5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker.yaml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
       runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, X64]
       steps:
         - name: Checkout
-          uses: actions/checkout@v4
+          uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
         - name: Set up Docker Buildx
           uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/docs.yaml
index 69fda04125d..b2490db0341 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
       PREVIEW_PATH: pr/${{ github.event.pull_request.number || inputs.pr_number }}/docs
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
       with:
         toolchain: nightly-2025-02-20
diff --git a/.github/workflows/flaky.yaml b/.github/workflows/flaky.yaml
index cde63023fec..99241e68564 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/flaky.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/flaky.yaml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
           echo TESTS_RESULT=$result
           echo "TESTS_RESULT=$result" >>"$GITHUB_ENV"
       - name: download nextest reports
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
         with:
           pattern: libtest_run_${{ github.run_number }}-${{ github.run_attempt }}-*
           merge-multiple: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/netsim_runner.yaml b/.github/workflows/netsim_runner.yaml
index efe2e80fa72..97f358fabfe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/netsim_runner.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/netsim_runner.yaml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, X64]
     steps:
     - name: Checkout
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      uses: actions/checkout@v5
       with:
         submodules: recursive
         ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 1f701f0642c..0943658977a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "version is: ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}"
           fi
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
       - name: Create GitHub release
@@ -135,13 +135,13 @@ jobs:
         steps:
         - name: Checkout
           if: inputs.base_hash == ''
-          uses: actions/checkout@v4
+          uses: actions/checkout@v5
           with:
             submodules: recursive
 
         - name: Checkout specified commit
           if: inputs.base_hash != ''
-          uses: actions/checkout@v4
+          uses: actions/checkout@v5
           with:
             ref: ${{ inputs.base_hash }}
             submodules: recursive
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_relay_server.yml b/.github/workflows/test_relay_server.yml
index 37cc252226f..2852a8ba091 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_relay_server.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_relay_server.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
             RUST_BACKTRACE: full
             RUSTV: stable
         steps:
-        - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        - uses: actions/checkout@v5
         - name: Install rust stable
           uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
         - name: Install sccache
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
         if: github.ref_name=='main'
         needs: build_relay_server
         steps:
-        - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        - uses: actions/checkout@v5
         - name: Run Staging Deploy Playbook
           uses: arqu/action-ansible-playbook@master
           with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index 4b780b51128..9fa466644d7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
       RUSTC_WRAPPER: "sccache"
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.git-ref }}
 
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ jobs:
       RUSTC_WRAPPER: "sccache"
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.git-ref }}
 
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ jobs:
             release-arch: aarch64
             runner: [self-hosted, macOS, ARM64]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@nightly
       - name: cargo check
         run: |
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ jobs:
       RUSTC_WRAPPER: "sccache"
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.git-ref }}