diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend.yml b/.github/workflows/backend.yml
index b0a485e03c11..169a46c2100f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backend.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend.yml
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ jobs:
         go-version: ['1.21.x']
     steps:
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Setup Go ${{ matrix.go-version }}
@@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@ jobs:
         go-version: ['1.21.x']
     steps:
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Setup Go ${{ matrix.go-version }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend_build.yml b/.github/workflows/backend_build.yml
index d30dd39d0312..8664d737195b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backend_build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend_build.yml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ jobs:
           && sudo apt-get install -y git
 
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Release space from worker
         if: inputs.runs-on == 'ubuntu-latest'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-test.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-test.yaml
index 095b41822d26..f6c045818083 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-test.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Set up Go
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bump_deps.yaml b/.github/workflows/bump_deps.yaml
index 2b7941112c55..b118e1a0d09d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bump_deps.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bump_deps.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
             file: "backend/go/piper/Makefile"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Bump dependencies 🔧
         id: bump
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bump_docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/bump_docs.yaml
index 6eb390dfc872..ccc98a23e469 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bump_docs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bump_docs.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
           - repository: "mudler/LocalAI"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Bump dependencies 🔧
         run: |
           bash .github/bump_docs.sh ${{ matrix.repository }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/checksum_checker.yaml b/.github/workflows/checksum_checker.yaml
index 36488fdaec31..233fb80320ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checksum_checker.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checksum_checker.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
           && sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:git-core/ppa \
           && sudo apt-get update \
           && sudo apt-get install -y git
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot_auto.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot_auto.yml
index ca3a2285cb27..278294579c21 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot_auto.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot_auto.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
           skip-commit-verification: true
 
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Approve a PR if not already approved
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-explorer.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy-explorer.yaml
index c2063247f48e..fb72882222b1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-explorer.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-explorer.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/generate_grpc_cache.yaml b/.github/workflows/generate_grpc_cache.yaml
index a980c3491b58..df3de7501ef4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/generate_grpc_cache.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/generate_grpc_cache.yaml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@master
 
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Cache GRPC
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
diff --git a/.github/workflows/generate_intel_image.yaml b/.github/workflows/generate_intel_image.yaml
index cb795b502cf4..5cd1342e8bd5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/generate_intel_image.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/generate_intel_image.yaml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@master
 
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Cache Intel images
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
diff --git a/.github/workflows/image_build.yml b/.github/workflows/image_build.yml
index 4e1e19c42a46..d50b16e39581 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/image_build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/image_build.yml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ jobs:
           && sudo apt-get update \
           && sudo apt-get install -y git
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Release space from worker
         if: inputs.runs-on == 'ubuntu-latest'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/localaibot_automerge.yml b/.github/workflows/localaibot_automerge.yml
index 6a1ab8918b91..b1b07b7df32f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/localaibot_automerge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/localaibot_automerge.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ github.actor == 'localai-bot' }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Approve a PR if not already approved
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/notify-models.yaml b/.github/workflows/notify-models.yaml
index 56846cc86150..f3427c773528 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/notify-models.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/notify-models.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
         MODEL_NAME: gemma-3-12b-it
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0 # needed to checkout all branches for this Action to work
     - uses: mudler/localai-github-action@v1
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ jobs:
         MODEL_NAME: gemma-3-12b-it
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       with:
         fetch-depth: 0 # needed to checkout all branches for this Action to work
     - name: Start LocalAI
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 96495a1bffe6..19ab93a98412 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Set up Go
diff --git a/.github/workflows/secscan.yaml b/.github/workflows/secscan.yaml
index 5e6f7e88dec3..74ceb296855f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/secscan.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/secscan.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       GO111MODULE: on
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Source
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         if: ${{ github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' }}
       - name: Run Gosec Security Scanner
         if: ${{ github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-extra.yml b/.github/workflows/test-extra.yml
index d9c8eccfee1d..e616c503bb81 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-extra.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-extra.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
   #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
   #   steps:
   #     - name: Clone
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@v4
+  #       uses: actions/checkout@v5
   #       with:
   #         submodules: true
   #     - name: Dependencies
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Dependencies
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Dependencies
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Dependencies
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ jobs:
   #  runs-on: ubuntu-latest
   #  steps:
   #    - name: Clone
-  #      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+  #      uses: actions/checkout@v5
   #      with:
   #        submodules: true
   #    - name: Dependencies
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ jobs:
   #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
   #   steps:
   #     - name: Clone
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@v4
+  #       uses: actions/checkout@v5
   #       with:
   #         submodules: true
   #     - name: Dependencies
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ jobs:
   #           sudo rm -rf "$AGENT_TOOLSDIRECTORY" || true
   #           df -h
   #     - name: Clone
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@v4
+  #       uses: actions/checkout@v5
   #       with:
   #         submodules: true
   #     - name: Dependencies
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ jobs:
   #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
   #   steps:
   #     - name: Clone
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@v4
+  #       uses: actions/checkout@v5
   #       with:
   #         submodules: true
   #     - name: Dependencies
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 96ae04d75245..86451a7cfb22 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo rm -rfv build || true
           df -h
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Setup Go ${{ matrix.go-version }}
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo rm -rfv build || true
           df -h
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Dependencies
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ jobs:
         go-version: ['1.21.x']
     steps:
       - name: Clone
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           submodules: true
       - name: Setup Go ${{ matrix.go-version }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update_swagger.yaml b/.github/workflows/update_swagger.yaml
index fb4762f826db..74ae25c761df 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update_swagger.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update_swagger.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
           go-version: 'stable'