diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 514237ffb1af..cb5d750dcb6b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ jobs:
       run: syft version
     # GoReleaser will take care of publishing those artifacts into the release
     - name: Run GoReleaser
-      uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v5
+      uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v6
       with:
         version: latest
         args: release --clean --timeout 60m
diff --git a/.goreleaser.yml b/.goreleaser.yml
index 0fba8e2c4351..22f96b588bbe 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+version: 2
+
 before:
   hooks:
     # The build is done in this particular way to build Caddy in a designated directory named in .gitignore.