diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 929f760..7cb25dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           CR_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
 
       - name: Get app version from chart
-        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.35.2
+        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.40.1
         id: app_version
         with:
           cmd: yq '.appVersion' charts/bitwarden-crd-operator/Chart.yaml