diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_dispatch.yml b/.github/workflows/release_dispatch.yml
index edc979176ae..f79ae69b709 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_dispatch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_dispatch.yml
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ jobs:
           cache-environment: true
 
       - name: Download artifacts
-        uses: dawidd6/action-download-artifact@v7
+        uses: dawidd6/action-download-artifact@v8
 
       - name: Draft release
         working-directory: modflow6