diff --git a/.github/workflows/markdown.yml b/.github/workflows/markdown.yml
index c5ff82522a..8118ced85c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/markdown.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/markdown.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ vars.LINKERD2_PROXY_RUNNER || 'ubuntu-24.04' }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0
-      - uses: DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2-action@8de2aa07cae85fd17c0b35642db70cf5495f1d25
+      - uses: DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2-action@6bf21b07787794f89a243495939cd651942aeabe
         with:
             globs: "**/*.md"