diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport.yml b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
index b60f2c916074c7ac51cb5a03f40cea843f046d49..d3e6616625ed3c19ac9655baea4b40b1e0585ffa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backport.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Create backport PRs
-        uses: korthout/backport-action@v2.0.0
+        uses: korthout/backport-action@v2.1.1
         with:
           # Config README: https://github.com/korthout/backport-action#backport-action
           pull_description: |-