diff --git a/.github/workflows/automerge_dependabot.yml b/.github/workflows/automerge_dependabot.yml
index 5b406454..6fe77258 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automerge_dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automerge_dependabot.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       # Note: this is directly from GitHub's example for using data from a triggering workflow:
       # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/events-that-trigger-workflows#using-data-from-the-triggering-workflow
       - name: 'Download artifact'
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        uses: actions/github-script@v8
         with:
           script: |
             let allArtifacts = await github.rest.actions.listWorkflowRunArtifacts({