diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 845a2c14..f936adca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: [linux-amd64]
     timeout-minutes: 60
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup-go-for-project
       - run: ./scripts/build_test.sh
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: [linux-amd64]
     timeout-minutes: 30
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup-go-for-project
       - run: scripts/lint.sh
       - run: scripts/shellcheck.sh
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: [linux-amd64]
     timeout-minutes: 30
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup-go-for-project
       - run: go generate ./...
       - run: scripts/check-clean-branch.sh
@@ -75,6 +75,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: [linux-amd64]
     timeout-minutes: 30
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup-go-for-project
       - run: ./scripts/build_fuzz.sh 20
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 33da5bfd..e29aaec6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
       GOWORK: off
       CGO_ENABLED: '0'
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - uses: ./.github/actions/setup-go-for-project
       # Compile every package the release ships, at the release's own settings.
       # This used to call ./scripts/build_test.sh, which is in no commit this
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
     # cevm (CGO), luxd, and twelve VM plugins. The long pole is cevm.
     timeout-minutes: 150
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
 
       - name: Compute this arch's image name
         id: meta