diff --git a/.github/workflows/govmomi-stale.yaml b/.github/workflows/govmomi-stale.yaml
index 8463adc0d..6c5076c68 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/govmomi-stale.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/govmomi-stale.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
 
     steps:
-      - uses: "actions/stale@v8"
+      - uses: "actions/stale@v9"
         with:
           repo-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" # No need to setup