diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index 805a7f58c..b9bb28d44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       issues: write
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/stale@v8
+      - uses: actions/stale@v9
         with:
           repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} 
           stale-issue-message: 'This issue is stale because it has been open approximately 5 months with no activity.'