diff --git a/.github/workflows/tag-docker-image.yml b/.github/workflows/tag-docker-image.yml
index dcf21177..f455c35a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tag-docker-image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tag-docker-image.yml
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ jobs:
       - # see https://github.com/ncipollo/release-action
         name: create github release
         id: create-github-release
-        uses: ncipollo/release-action@cdcc88a9acf3ca41c16c37bb7d21b9ad48560d87 # v1.15.0
+        uses: ncipollo/release-action@440c8c1cb0ed28b9f43e4d1d670870f059653174 # v1.16.0
         with:
           tag: ${{ steps.bump-version.outputs.next}}
           draft: false