diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Dependency-20260105-010459.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Dependency-20260105-010459.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e2ad3106
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Dependency-20260105-010459.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+kind: Dependency
+body: Bump zwaldowski/semver-release-action from 4 to 5
+time: 2026-01-05T01:04:59.303893977Z
diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Dependency-20260105-010500.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Dependency-20260105-010500.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..80f68c51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Dependency-20260105-010500.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+kind: Dependency
+body: Bump zwaldowski/semver-release-action from 4 to 5
+time: 2026-01-05T01:05:00.582651378Z
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 1482b8f1..a854413a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
           echo version_bump=$(echo $VERSION_BUMP | tr -d "\"") >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Determine Next Version
         id: next_version
-        uses: zwaldowski/semver-release-action@v4
+        uses: zwaldowski/semver-release-action@v5
         with:
           dry_run: true
           bump: ${{ steps.bump.outputs.version_bump }}