diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 25562aa1c9..ebc3588a2e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         java: [ 17, 21, 24 ]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Set up Java and Maven
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
index 408e694a4c..c7e91915b6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Setup Minikube-Kubernetes
         uses: manusa/actions-setup-minikube@v2.14.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/hugo.yaml b/.github/workflows/hugo.yaml
index 511f10a8e0..c1b967616d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/hugo.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/hugo.yaml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Dart Sass
         run: sudo snap install dart-sass
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: recursive
           fetch-depth: 0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
index 614624242a..fb4196be9c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     continue-on-error: ${{ inputs.experimental }}
     timeout-minutes: 40
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.checkout-ref }}
       - name: Set up Java and Maven
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr.yml b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
index 27742bf7c2..b4f045a2ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
   check_format_and_unit_tests:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Set up Java and Maven
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-project-in-dir.yml b/.github/workflows/release-project-in-dir.yml
index 02280d5a1f..7b0d732a56 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-project-in-dir.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-project-in-dir.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout "${{inputs.version_branch}}" branch
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: "${{inputs.version_branch}}"
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
     if: "!contains(github.event.release.tag_name, 'RC')" # not sure we should keep this the RC part
     steps:
       - name: Checkout "${{inputs.version_branch}}" branch
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: "${{inputs.version_branch}}"
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/snapshot-releases.yml b/.github/workflows/snapshot-releases.yml
index f9219d1278..be2a219d37 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/snapshot-releases.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/snapshot-releases.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Set up Java and Maven
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: test
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Set up Java and Maven
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sonar.yml b/.github/workflows/sonar.yml
index b7a96edef6..b95d5175c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sonar.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sonar.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: ${{ ( github.event_name == 'push' ) || ( github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.owner.login == 'java-operator-sdk' ) }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Set up Java and Maven
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with: