diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a57315f..32e23ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: WyriHaximus/github-action-get-previous-tag@v1
 
       - name: Download SBOM from github action
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         with:
           name: ${{ env.ANCHORE_SBOM_ACTION_PRIOR_ARTIFACT }}