diff --git a/src/schemas/json/github-action.json b/src/schemas/json/github-action.json
index c4eaa246d76..9d3b5b4ac8c 100644
--- a/src/schemas/json/github-action.json
+++ b/src/schemas/json/github-action.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         "using": {
           "$comment": "https://docs.github.com/en/actions/creating-actions/metadata-syntax-for-github-actions#runsusing",
           "description": "The application used to execute the code specified in `main`.",
-          "const": "node12"
+          "enum": ["node12", "node16"]
         },
         "main": {
           "$comment": "https://docs.github.com/en/actions/creating-actions/metadata-syntax-for-github-actions#runsmain",