diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_requests.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_requests.yml
index 05efb5335f..9f6836120d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull_requests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_requests.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
           ./pin.sh
           nix run o1js#update-npm-deps
       # if the npmDepsHash is out of date auto commit the new one
-      - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
+      - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v7
         with:
           commit_message: "auto update npmDepsHash"
           file_pattern: "npmDepsHash"