diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index dd613eeb..d5a8c2a7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Ensure tag does not already exist.
       - name: Validate version
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        uses: actions/github-script@v8
         env:
           vtag: ${{ env.vtag }}
         with: