diff --git a/tool/actions-gh-release/go.mod b/tool/actions-gh-release/go.mod
index 5f2bedbe0e..9dc704b6f4 100644
--- a/tool/actions-gh-release/go.mod
+++ b/tool/actions-gh-release/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/pipe-cd/actions-gh-release
 go 1.26.2
 
 require (
-	github.com/creasty/defaults v1.5.2
+	github.com/creasty/defaults v1.8.0
 	github.com/google/go-github/v39 v39.2.0
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.4.0
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.30.0
diff --git a/tool/actions-gh-release/go.sum b/tool/actions-gh-release/go.sum
index 4e41f0f140..0c83ef562f 100644
--- a/tool/actions-gh-release/go.sum
+++ b/tool/actions-gh-release/go.sum
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-github.com/creasty/defaults v1.5.2 h1:/VfB6uxpyp6h0fr7SPp7n8WJBoV8jfxQXPCnkVSjyls=
-github.com/creasty/defaults v1.5.2/go.mod h1:FPZ+Y0WNrbqOVw+c6av63eyHUAl6pMHZwqLPvXUZGfY=
+github.com/creasty/defaults v1.8.0 h1:z27FJxCAa0JKt3utc0sCImAEb+spPucmKoOdLHvHYKk=
+github.com/creasty/defaults v1.8.0/go.mod h1:iGzKe6pbEHnpMPtfDXZEr0NVxWnPTjb1bbDy08fPzYM=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=