diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-updates.yaml b/.github/workflows/auto-updates.yaml
index f9024c00..da2c2ece 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-updates.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-updates.yaml
@@ -21,11 +21,16 @@ jobs:
           apt update
           DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt install -y gettext git
       # Checkout code with git
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           ref: master
+      # As per https://github.com/actions/runner/issues/2033#issuecomment-1204205989
+      - name: Set ownership
+        run: |
+          # this is to fix GIT not liking owner of the checkout dir
+          chown -R $(id -u):$(id -g) $PWD
       # Install go
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v2
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version: ${{ env.goversion }}
       # Update po if needed
@@ -75,11 +80,16 @@ jobs:
           apt update
           DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt -y -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confdef" -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confold" install libzfslinux-dev git gcc
       # Checkout code with git
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
           ref: master
+      # As per https://github.com/actions/runner/issues/2033#issuecomment-1204205989
+      - name: Set ownership
+        run: |
+          # this is to fix GIT not liking owner of the checkout dir
+          chown -R $(id -u):$(id -g) $PWD
       # Install go
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v2
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version: ${{ env.goversion }}
       # Try updating README
diff --git a/.github/workflows/commands.yaml b/.github/workflows/commands.yaml
index a992fb61..7f863cfc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/commands.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/commands.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event.issue.pull_request != '' && contains(github.event.comment.body, '/rebase')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@master
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - name: Automatic Rebase
       uses: cirrus-actions/rebase@1.2
       env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/repo-quality.yaml b/.github/workflows/repo-quality.yaml
index 0f8502b2..4c9af38e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/repo-quality.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/repo-quality.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ on:
     - master
   pull_request:
     paths-ignore:
-      - '.github/workflows/update-build-containers.yaml'
       - '.github/workflows/commands.yaml'
       - 'po/*'
 
@@ -19,9 +18,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       # Checkout code
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       # Install go
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v1
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version: '1.20.x'
       - name: Code formatting
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: ubuntu:devel
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       # Add dependencies
       - name: Enable proposed
         run: |
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
           apt update
           apt install -y ca-certificates gcc libzfslinux-dev
       # Install go
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v1
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version: '1.20.x'
       - name: Building
@@ -77,9 +76,9 @@ jobs:
           apt update
           DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt install -y ca-certificates gcc libzfslinux-dev protobuf-compiler gettext git
       # Checkout code (using git that we just installed)
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       # Install go
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v1
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version: '1.20.x'
       - name: Install go grpc protoc generator
@@ -97,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
     container: ubuntu:devel
     steps:
       # Checkout code
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Enable proposed
         run: |
           sed 's/updates/proposed/' /etc/apt/sources.list > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/proposed.list
@@ -112,7 +111,7 @@ jobs:
           apt update
           apt install -y ca-certificates gcc libzfslinux-dev # go vet needs libzfs headers (for cgo analysis)
       # Install go
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v1
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version: '1.20.x'
       - name: Report suspicious constructs
@@ -124,9 +123,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: ubuntu:devel
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       # Install go
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v1
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version: '1.20.x'
       # Add dependencies
@@ -154,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       # Checkout code
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       # Reset env so that apt install golang-go then reads GOROOT with uncompatible local version installed by github
       - name: Reset environment without GOROOT
         run: sudo sed -i "/GOROOT/d" /etc/environment