diff --git a/.github/workflows/bench-all-runtimes.yml b/.github/workflows/bench-all-runtimes.yml
index fa36a6c2497..61f589274c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bench-all-runtimes.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bench-all-runtimes.yml
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ jobs:
           path: patches      
 
       # needs to be able to trigger CI
-      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         id: generate_token
         with:
           app-id: ${{ secrets.CMD_BOT_APP_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/benchmarks-networking.yml b/.github/workflows/benchmarks-networking.yml
index 8f4246c7954..b8cefc2ff9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/benchmarks-networking.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmarks-networking.yml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
           git config --global --add safe.directory '*'
           ls -lsR ./charts
 
-      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         id: app-token
         with:
           app-id: ${{ secrets.POLKADOTSDK_GHPAGES_APP_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/benchmarks-subsystem.yml b/.github/workflows/benchmarks-subsystem.yml
index 82aff7e694f..9026865409a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/benchmarks-subsystem.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmarks-subsystem.yml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
           git config --global --add safe.directory '*'
           ls -lsR ./charts
 
-      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         id: app-token
         with:
           app-id: ${{ secrets.POLKADOTSDK_GHPAGES_APP_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmd.yml b/.github/workflows/cmd.yml
index 44a9a9f0611..144b6046693 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmd.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Generate token
         id: generate_token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         with:
           app-id: ${{ secrets.CMD_BOT_APP_ID }}
           private-key: ${{ secrets.CMD_BOT_APP_KEY }}
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       # needs to be able to trigger CI, as default token does not retrigger
-      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         id: generate_token
         with:
           app-id: ${{ secrets.CMD_BOT_APP_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 24fb284780b..2fd01bf83a4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           ref: gh-pages
-      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         id: app-token
         with:
           app-id: ${{ secrets.POLKADOTSDK_GHPAGES_APP_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/misc-sync-templates.yml b/.github/workflows/misc-sync-templates.yml
index c36e107e523..6bbafb09a06 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/misc-sync-templates.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/misc-sync-templates.yml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.template != 'solochain'
       - name: Generate a token for the template repository
         id: app_token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1.9.3
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         with:
           owner: "paritytech"
           repositories: "polkadot-sdk-${{ matrix.template }}-template"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-10_branchoff-stable.yml b/.github/workflows/release-10_branchoff-stable.yml
index ced08da5a0a..565b4532a0f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-10_branchoff-stable.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-10_branchoff-stable.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Generate content write token for the release automation
         id: generate_write_token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         with:
             app-id: ${{ vars.RELEASE_AUTOMATION_APP_ID }}
             private-key: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_AUTOMATION_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-11_rc-automation.yml b/.github/workflows/release-11_rc-automation.yml
index 0be671185c7..670b26191a5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-11_rc-automation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-11_rc-automation.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Generate content write token for the release automation
         id: generate_write_token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         with:
             app-id: ${{ vars.RELEASE_AUTOMATION_APP_ID }}
             private-key: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_AUTOMATION_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-30_publish_release_draft.yml b/.github/workflows/release-30_publish_release_draft.yml
index f61028cae91..0ff534b15d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-30_publish_release_draft.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-30_publish_release_draft.yml
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Generate content write token for the release automation
         id: generate_write_token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         with:
             app-id: ${{ vars.POLKADOT_SDK_RELEASE_RW_APP_ID }}
             private-key: ${{ secrets.POLKADOT_SDK_RELEASE_RW_APP_KEY }}
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Generate content write token for the release automation
         id: generate_write_token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         with:
             app-id: ${{ vars.POLKADOT_SDK_RELEASE_RW_APP_ID }}
             private-key: ${{ secrets.POLKADOT_SDK_RELEASE_RW_APP_KEY }}
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Generate content write token for the release automation
         id: generate_write_token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         with:
             app-id: ${{ vars.POLKADOT_SDK_RELEASE_RW_APP_ID }}
             private-key: ${{ secrets.POLKADOT_SDK_RELEASE_RW_APP_KEY }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/review-bot.yml b/.github/workflows/review-bot.yml
index 27c6162a0fc..b36a6d25376 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/review-bot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/review-bot.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Generate token
         id: app_token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v1.9.3
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
         with:
           app-id: ${{ secrets.REVIEW_APP_ID }}
           private-key: ${{ secrets.REVIEW_APP_KEY }}