diff --git a/doc/howto/binder-badge-permissions.yaml b/doc/howto/binder-badge-permissions.yaml
index 857d182..174b723 100644
--- a/doc/howto/binder-badge-permissions.yaml
+++ b/doc/howto/binder-badge-permissions.yaml
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
     steps: 
     - name: comment on PR with Binder link
-      uses: actions/github-script@v3
+      uses: actions/github-script@v6
       with:
         github-token: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
         script: |
           var BRANCH_NAME = process.env.BRANCH_NAME;
-          github.issues.createComment({
+          github.rest.issues.createComment({
             issue_number: context.issue.number,
             owner: context.repo.owner,
             repo: context.repo.repo,
diff --git a/doc/howto/binder-badge.yaml b/doc/howto/binder-badge.yaml
index 3d8d210..29cbccf 100644
--- a/doc/howto/binder-badge.yaml
+++ b/doc/howto/binder-badge.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #./.github/workflows/binder-badge.yaml
 name: Binder Badge
-on: 
+on:
   pull_request_target:
     types: [opened]
 
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
     - name: comment on PR with Binder link
-      uses: actions/github-script@v3
+      uses: actions/github-script@v6
       with:
         github-token: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
         script: |
           var PR_HEAD_USERREPO = process.env.PR_HEAD_USERREPO;
           var PR_HEAD_REF = process.env.PR_HEAD_REF;
-          github.issues.createComment({
+          github.rest.issues.createComment({
             issue_number: context.issue.number,
             owner: context.repo.owner,
             repo: context.repo.repo,
diff --git a/doc/howto/chatops-binder.yaml b/doc/howto/chatops-binder.yaml
index 950a22f..5dc414b 100644
--- a/doc/howto/chatops-binder.yaml
+++ b/doc/howto/chatops-binder.yaml
@@ -5,19 +5,19 @@ on: [issue_comment] # issues and PRs are equivalent in terms of comments for the
 jobs:
   trigger-chatops:
     # Make sure the comment is on a PR, and contains the command "/binder"
-    if: (github.event.issue.pull_request != null) &&  contains(github.event.comment.body, '/binder')
+    if: (github.event.issue.pull_request != null) && contains(github.event.comment.body, '/binder')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       # Use the GitHub API to: 
       #  (1) Get the branch name of the PR that has been commented on with "/binder" 
       #  (2) make a comment on the PR with the binder badge
     - name: comment on PR with Binder link
-      uses: actions/github-script@v3
+      uses: actions/github-script@v6
       with:
         github-token: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
         script: |
           // Get the branch name
-          github.pulls.get({
+          github.rest.pulls.get({
             owner: context.repo.owner,
             repo: context.repo.repo,
             pull_number: context.payload.issue.number
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
 
             // use the branch name to make a comment  on the PR with a Binder badge
             var BRANCH_NAME = pr.data.head.ref
-            github.issues.createComment({
+            github.rest.issues.createComment({
               issue_number: context.payload.issue.number,
               owner: context.repo.owner,
               repo: context.repo.repo,