diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-publish-pypi.yml b/.github/workflows/build-publish-pypi.yml
index aa4c528b..b142d054 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-publish-pypi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-publish-pypi.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
   #     id-token: write  # IMPORTANT: mandatory for trusted publishing
 
   #   steps:
-  #     - uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
+  #     - uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
   #       with:
   #         # unpacks all CIBW artifacts into dist/
   #         pattern: cibw-*
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
       id-token: write
     if: github.event_name == 'push' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/xraylib')
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           # unpacks all CIBW artifacts into dist/
           pattern: cibw-*