diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 7633e2bc..a1ea1393 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           toolchain: stable
 
+      - uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - name: Update Cargo.lock
         if: ${{ steps.rp.outputs.prs_created == 'true' || steps.rp.outputs.prs_updated == 'true' }}
         env: