diff --git a/.github/workflows/automerge.yml b/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
index 230e6818721..ea3f012ef36 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
       - name: Auto approve
-        uses: hmarr/auto-approve-action@v2.0.0
+        uses: hmarr/auto-approve-action@v2.1.0
         if: steps.waitforstatuschecks.outputs.status == 'success'
         with:
           github-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"