diff --git a/.github/workflows/latest-changes.yml b/.github/workflows/latest-changes.yml
index b07d5cd6ea..9252056ce3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/latest-changes.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/latest-changes.yml
@@ -26,11 +26,13 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_CONTEXT: ${{ toJson(github) }}
         run: echo "$GITHUB_CONTEXT"
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+      # pin to actions/checkout@v5 for compatibility with latest-changes
+      # Ref: https://github.com/actions/checkout/issues/2313
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           # To allow latest-changes to commit to the main branch
           token: ${{ secrets.LATEST_CHANGES }}
-      - uses: tiangolo/latest-changes@0.4.0
+      - uses: tiangolo/latest-changes@0.4.1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           latest_changes_file: ./release-notes.md