diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport.yml b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
index 7e678a4..1ee4208 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backport.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
@@ -15,20 +15,14 @@ jobs:
   # one. Many do not support merge commits, or do not support pull requests with
   # more than one commit. This one does. It also handily links backport PRs with
   # new PRs, and provides commentary and instructions when it can't backport.
-  # The main gotchas with this action are that it _only_ supports merge commits,
-  # and that PRs _must_ be labelled before they're merged to trigger a backport.
+  # The main gotcha with this action is that PRs _must_ be labelled before they're
+  # merged to trigger a backport.
   open-pr:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     if: github.event.pull_request.merged
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
       - name: Open Backport PR
-        uses: zeebe-io/backport-action@v0.0.4
-        with:
-          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          github_workspace: ${{ github.workspace }}
-          version: v0.0.4
+        uses: korthout/backport-action@v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/commands.yml b/.github/workflows/commands.yml
index 96a24a0..df101a8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/commands.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/commands.yml
@@ -80,13 +80,7 @@ jobs:
         permission-level: write
 
     - name: Checkout
-      uses: actions/checkout@v2
-      with:
-        fetch-depth: 0
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
     - name: Open Backport PR
-      uses: zeebe-io/backport-action@v0.0.4
-      with:
-        github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        github_workspace: ${{ github.workspace }}
-        version: v0.0.4
+      uses: korthout/backport-action@v1