diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 53303284..66fe1993 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       id-token: write  # IMPORTANT: mandatory for trusted publishing
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: python-package-distributions
           path: dist/
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       id-token: write  # IMPORTANT: mandatory for trusted publishing
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: python-package-distributions
           path: dist/
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Sign the package distributions with Sigstore
       # https://github.com/marketplace/actions/gh-action-sigstore-python
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v5
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: python-package-distributions
           path: dist/
diff --git a/docs/reference/changelog.md b/docs/reference/changelog.md
index 4fd40a47..723e00a8 100644
--- a/docs/reference/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/reference/changelog.md
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ This document outlines the list of changes to ridgeplot between each release. Fo
 Unreleased changes
 ------------------
 
-- ...
+## CI/CD
+
+- Bump actions/download-artifact from 5 to 6 ({gh-pr}`354`)
 
 ---