diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-all-distros-nightly.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-all-distros-nightly.yaml
index 9f02f288a9..2efee37607 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-all-distros-nightly.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-all-distros-nightly.yaml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
           swap-storage: true
 
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup build environment
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yaml
index 2d57124d76..4d58e9ccdb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
       - name: Extract metadata (tags, labels) for Docker
         id: meta
         uses: docker/metadata-action@902fa8ec7d6ecbf8d84d538b9b233a880e428804 #5.7.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ecr-publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/ecr-publish.yaml
index 253f514cfc..38c1c8743d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ecr-publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ecr-publish.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
 
       - name: Configure AWS credentials
         uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@00943011d9042930efac3dcd3a170e4273319bc8 # v5.1.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yaml
index e5fe1721ac..e924bb8b5b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.EKSCTLBOT_TOKEN }}
           fetch-depth: 0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-release.yaml
index 1fbed1c62a..3fc8db456d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-release.yaml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "Available storage:"
           df -h
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
 
       - name: Set variables
         id: vars
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yaml
index bb9bbf1075..8fc5d2a2d5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.EKSCTLBOT_TOKEN }}
           fetch-depth: 0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yaml
index 80545607e1..bc47f032c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           commitish: main
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
       - name: Copy release notes from Draft
         run: |
           tag_name=${{ steps.draft.outputs.tag_name }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-merge.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-merge.yaml
index 2dd0542ee6..50f58573a5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-merge.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-merge.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Merge release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup identity as eksctl-bot
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 51ebb55399..fa4eba0a7d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.EKSCTLBOT_TOKEN }}
           fetch-depth: 0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/start-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/start-release.yaml
index 31d7d8d009..70f7383380 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/start-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/start-release.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       isRc: ${{ steps.vars.outputs.isRc }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
       - name: Set output
         id: vars
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-and-build.yaml b/.github/workflows/test-and-build.yaml
index cb57b5b023..c0f54c44ea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-and-build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-and-build.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup build environment
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Setup build environment
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-generated.yaml b/.github/workflows/update-generated.yaml
index 339f1e24df..67b418fb50 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-generated.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-generated.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
       GOPRIVATE: ""
     steps:
     - name: Checkout
-      uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 #v5.0.0
+      uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 #v6.0.1
       with:
         token: ${{ secrets.EKSCTLBOT_TOKEN }}
         fetch-depth: 0