diff --git a/.github/workflows/draft-release.yml b/.github/workflows/draft-release.yml
index 2187979..c69ef67 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/draft-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/draft-release.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v7
+      - uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v7.4.0
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yml
index 023f8fa..7f2a733 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v6
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-pypi.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-pypi.yml
index f392ba8..547146c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-pypi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-pypi.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       id-token: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Fetch tags
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
index dbb0887..739b9a0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       # checks out the repo
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       # run pre-commit
       - name: Python setup
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       OS: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - name: Python setup
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - name: Python setup
         uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with: