diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot-autoapprove.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot-autoapprove.yml
index 9b25429..68ceb2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot-autoapprove.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot-autoapprove.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Metadata
         id: dependabot-metadata
         uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@v2
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
         name: Clone repo
       - name: Configure AWS credentials
         uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/package-dist.yml b/.github/workflows/package-dist.yml
index 695ca3a..82a7474 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/package-dist.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/package-dist.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           ref: ${{ github.ref_name }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 1d25122..3ad6fc6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       runs-on: ubuntu-latest
       steps:
         - name: Checkout Repository
-          uses: actions/checkout@v4
+          uses: actions/checkout@v5
           with:
             fetch-depth: 0
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests-unit.yml b/.github/workflows/tests-unit.yml
index 9277401..7aa037d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests-unit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests-unit.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
       - name: "Checkout repostiory"
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: "Setup node"
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
diff --git a/examples/cfn-deploy-example/.github/workflows/compliance.yml b/examples/cfn-deploy-example/.github/workflows/compliance.yml
index 047b794..9e0cc79 100644
--- a/examples/cfn-deploy-example/.github/workflows/compliance.yml
+++ b/examples/cfn-deploy-example/.github/workflows/compliance.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
   sast-guard:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - uses: grolston/guard-action@main
       with:
         data_directory: './cloudformation/' ## change to your template directory
diff --git a/examples/cfn-deploy-example/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/examples/cfn-deploy-example/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index d0e9942..4885aae 100644
--- a/examples/cfn-deploy-example/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/examples/cfn-deploy-example/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
     steps:
     - name: Checkout
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: Configure AWS Credentials
       uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
       with: