diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport.yml b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
index c155e08..fefcfff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backport.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "User ${COMMENT_USER} is a member of ${ORG_TEAM}"
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Create backport pull requests
-        uses: korthout/backport-action@v4.3.0
+        uses: korthout/backport-action@v4.4.0
         with:
           github_token: ${{ steps.generate-token.outputs.token }}
           add_author_as_assignee: 'true'