diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-contributors.yml b/.github/workflows/update-contributors.yml
index 20f4be271a567..1da71c3e61742 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-contributors.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-contributors.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.repository == 'aws/aws-cdk'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - uses: minicli/action-contributors@v3.3
         name: "Update a projects CONTRIBUTORS file"
         env: