diff --git a/.github/workflows/welcome-new-contributors.yml b/.github/workflows/welcome-new-contributors.yml
index 16f9594dba019..2425708c0ac19 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/welcome-new-contributors.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/welcome-new-contributors.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ github.repository == 'WordPress/wordpress-develop' }}
 
     steps:
-      - uses: bubkoo/welcome-action@e3f444df06502502071d309411d01ba18f916ede # v1.0.3
+      - uses: bubkoo/welcome-action@9e11089c15d284a0bd23499c88acd664ad7ebfe3 # v1.2.0
         with:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           FIRST_PR_COMMENT: >