diff --git a/.github/labeler.yml b/.github/labeler.yml
index 0f0bc3c9a..0db3be271 100644
--- a/.github/labeler.yml
+++ b/.github/labeler.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,24 @@
 # changes to documentation generation
-"area/docs-generation": doc/**/*
+"area/docs-generation": 
+- changed-files:
+  - any-glob-to-any-file: 'doc/**'
 
 # changes to the core cobra command
 "area/cobra-command":
-- any: ['./cobra.go', './cobra_test.go', './*command*.go']
+- changed-files:
+  - any-glob-to-any-file: ['./cobra.go', './cobra_test.go', './*command*.go']
 
 # changes made to command flags/args
-"area/flags": ./args*.go
+"area/flags":
+- changed-files:
+  - any-glob-to-any-file: './args*.go'
 
 # changes to Github workflows
-"area/github": .github/**/*
+"area/github":
+- changed-files:
+  - any-glob-to-any-file: '.github/**'
 
 # changes to shell completions
 "area/shell-completion":
-  - ./*completions*
-
+- changed-files:
+  - any-glob-to-any-file: './*completions*'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml b/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
index 17f451fd6..cc5c5400f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write  # for actions/labeler to add labels to PRs
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/labeler@v4
+    - uses: actions/labeler@v5
       with:
         repo-token: "${{ github.token }}"