diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport.yml b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
index 2e705178464..f402376ebfb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backport.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
       - name: Create backport PRs
-        uses: korthout/backport-action@v1.0.1
+        uses: korthout/backport-action@v1.1.0
         with:
           # Config README: https://github.com/korthout/backport-action#backport-action
           pull_description: |-