diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e6eb8c2..c6aa171 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   release:
-    uses: Staffbase/gha-workflows/.github/workflows/template_release_drafter.yml@v7.9.0
+    uses: Staffbase/gha-workflows/.github/workflows/template_release_drafter.yml@v8.1.0
     secrets:
       app_id: ${{ vars.STAFFBASE_ACTIONS_APP_ID }}
       private_key: ${{ secrets.STAFFBASE_ACTIONS_PRIVATE_KEY }}