diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_n_pub.yml b/.github/workflows/test_n_pub.yml
index b86a0a4..7139973 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_n_pub.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_n_pub.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
         run: python -m build --sdist --wheel --outdir dist/ .
 
       - name: add python distribution files to release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v3
         with:
           files: dist/*
         env: