diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport.yml b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
index c2436c2..68352d7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backport.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Open Backport PR
-        uses: zeebe-io/backport-action@2ee900dc92632adf994f8e437b6d16840fd61f58 # v0.0.9
+        uses: zeebe-io/backport-action@bd68141f079bd036e45ea8149bc9d174d5a04703 # v1.4.0
         with:
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           github_workspace: ${{ github.workspace }}