diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml
index 206ffb754..6966f866a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_wheels.yml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ runner.os == 'Windows' && env.IS_32_BIT == 'false' }}
 
       - name: Build wheels
-        uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.16.5
+        uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.17.0
         # Build all wheels here, apart from macosx_arm64, linux_aarch64
         # cibuildwheel is currently unable to pass configuration flags to
         # CIBW_BUILD_FRONTEND https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel/issues/1227
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ jobs:
           pip install .[build]
 
       - name: Build wheels
-        uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.16.5
+        uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.17.0
         env:
           CIBW_BUILD: ${{ matrix.python[0] }}-macosx_arm64
           CIBW_ARCHS_MACOS: arm64
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 60ef6fe0f..7f2ff087f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
           ls dist/*
           twine upload -u ${{ secrets.PYPI_USERNAME }} -p ${{ secrets.PYPI_PASSWORD }} dist/*
       - name: Publish GitHub release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         with: