diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yaml
index 6e0c3774..e349ab3a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ jobs:
   release-please:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/release-please-action@v1.3.0
+      - uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/release-please-action@v1.5.0
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_PR_TOKEN }}
           release-type: node
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7ff67c54..9a8c53a5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Automate releases with Conventional Commit Messages.
       release-please:
         runs-on: ubuntu-latest
         steps:
-          - uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/release-please-action@v1.3.2
+          - uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/release-please-action@v1.5.0
             with:
               token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
               release-type: node
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ jobs:
   release-please:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/release-please-action@v1.3.0
+      - uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/release-please-action@v1.5.0
         id: release
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}