diff --git a/.github/workflows/welcome_new_contributors.yml b/.github/workflows/welcome_new_contributors.yml
index 663f03205..4c4860c25 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/welcome_new_contributors.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/welcome_new_contributors.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/first-interaction@v2
+      - uses: actions/first-interaction@v3
         with:
           repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           pr-message: >