diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/merge-checks.yml
index 76214d5..924701a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/merge-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/merge-checks.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
-      - uses: actions/github-script@v7
+      - uses: actions/github-script@v8
         id: get-head-hash
         with:
           result-encoding: string