diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 4c2d8c23..ecde765d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
   check-gate:
     permissions:
       checks: read # required for getting the status of specific check names
-    uses: anchore/workflows/.github/workflows/check-gate.yaml@8b2b1caf40e03933c6807e03b99e883e2ceb5ac8 # v0.4.0
+    uses: anchore/workflows/.github/workflows/check-gate.yaml@15122524ced7906bfa9685eeae12e22647773ea6 # v0.6.0
     with:
       # these are checks that must pass on main before a release can be cut.
       # changing a name here requires updating the matching job name in validations.yaml.