diff --git a/.github/workflows/example-workflow.yaml b/.github/workflows/example-workflow.yaml
index 4e2c809..0b2a7bb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/example-workflow.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/example-workflow.yaml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
   verify-license-headers:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: "Check for files without a license header"
         run: |-
           # checks all java, yaml, kts and sql files for an Apache 2.0 license header
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
   verify-checkstyle:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup-java
       - name: Run Checkstyle
         run: |
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [ verify-license-headers ]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup-java
       - name: Run Unit tests
         run: ./gradlew test
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: verify-license-headers
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup-java
       - name: Build docker images
         run: ./gradlew dockerize