diff --git a/.github/workflows/super-linter.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/super-linter.lock.yml
index 255d1dc1430..f9d8f5faec9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/super-linter.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/super-linter.lock.yml
@@ -4569,7 +4569,7 @@ jobs:
           fi
       - name: Upload super-linter log
         if: always()
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5
         with:
           name: super-linter-log
           path: super-linter.log
diff --git a/pkg/cli/compile_integration_test.go b/pkg/cli/compile_integration_test.go
index ed0b63003f3..6b1cb4931a3 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/compile_integration_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/compile_integration_test.go
@@ -66,6 +66,13 @@ func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
 		os.RemoveAll(filepath.Dir(globalBinaryPath))
 	}
 
+	// Clean up any action cache files created during tests
+	// Tests may create .github/aw/actions-lock.json in the pkg/cli directory
+	actionCacheDir := filepath.Join(wd, ".github")
+	if _, err := os.Stat(actionCacheDir); err == nil {
+		_ = os.RemoveAll(actionCacheDir)
+	}
+
 	os.Exit(code)
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/cli/test_main_test.go b/pkg/cli/test_main_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c93b0fbb85c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/cli/test_main_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+//go:build !integration
+
+package cli
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+// TestMain provides setup and teardown for unit tests in the cli package
+// Note: Integration tests have their own TestMain in compile_integration_test.go
+func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
+	// Get current working directory before tests run
+	wd, err := os.Getwd()
+	if err != nil {
+		panic("Failed to get current working directory: " + err.Error())
+	}
+
+	// Run all tests
+	code := m.Run()
+
+	// Clean up any action cache files created during tests
+	// Tests may create .github/aw/actions-lock.json in the pkg/cli directory
+	actionCacheDir := filepath.Join(wd, ".github")
+	if _, err := os.Stat(actionCacheDir); err == nil {
+		_ = os.RemoveAll(actionCacheDir)
+	}
+
+	os.Exit(code)
+}