diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-build.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-build.yml
index 66195add0..2d032bc6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-build.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: checkout
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3.6.0
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4.0.0
 
     - name: build and push docker image
       uses: mr-smithers-excellent/docker-build-push@v6
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
index 58ef10fc1..eb30d8d43 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         python-version: [3.8, 3.9, "3.10"]
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3.6.0
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.0.0
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-python@v4.7.0
       with:
diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index f2ac4bca9..5b232ddf3 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ fixes:
 - chore: simplify isort config using black (#1595)
 - fix: detecting entrypoint module paths (#1603)
 - chore: fix Docker build to use local tree (#1608)
-- chore: bump actions/checkout version (#1610, #1625, #1637, #1644, #1653)
+- chore: bump actions/checkout version (#1610, #1625, #1637, #1644, #1653, #1656)
 - docs: link to external Discord plugin documentation (#1615)
 - chore: add ARG to Dockerfile and add proper stop signal (#1613)
 - fix: update module versions and build (#1627)