diff --git a/.github/workflows/renovatebot.yml b/.github/workflows/renovatebot.yml
index 70d57c3..98a483c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/renovatebot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/renovatebot.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 1
 
       - name: Run renovatebot
-        uses: renovatebot/github-action@v40.1.12
+        uses: renovatebot/github-action@v40.2.2
         env:
           RENOVATE_GIT_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_SIGNING_KEY }}
           RENOVATE_REPOSITORIES: "robert-koch-institut/mex-template"
diff --git a/mex-{{ cookiecutter.project_name }}/.github/workflows/renovatebot.yml b/mex-{{ cookiecutter.project_name }}/.github/workflows/renovatebot.yml
index 0453abb..0c07ca8 100644
--- a/mex-{{ cookiecutter.project_name }}/.github/workflows/renovatebot.yml	
+++ b/mex-{{ cookiecutter.project_name }}/.github/workflows/renovatebot.yml	
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 1
 
       - name: Run renovatebot
-        uses: renovatebot/github-action@v40.1.12
+        uses: renovatebot/github-action@v40.2.2
         env:
           RENOVATE_GIT_PRIVATE_KEY: {% raw %}${{ secrets.GPG_SIGNING_KEY }}{% endraw %}
           RENOVATE_REPOSITORIES: "robert-koch-institut/mex-{{ cookiecutter.project_name }}"