diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 020484a6f..2ce484d20 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
           test $(briefcase --version) = $VERSION
 
       - name: Create release
-        uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1.12.0
+        uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1.13.0
         with:
           name: ${{ env.VERSION }}
           draft: true
diff --git a/changes/1420.misc.rst b/changes/1420.misc.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..13e36e26e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/1420.misc.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Updated ncipollo/release-action from 1.12.0 to 1.13.0.