diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-binaries.yml b/.github/workflows/release-binaries.yml
index 318f30d..f311967 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-binaries.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-binaries.yml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') || inputs.attach-to-release == true
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           path: artifacts
           merge-multiple: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 2aa0ea0..2d82b4e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       id-token: write   # OIDC token used by trusted publishing
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           name: python-dist
           path: dist