diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bb48706d..35352faa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,19 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [4.0.0](https://github.com/wagoid/commitlint-github-action/compare/v3.1.4...v4.0.0) (2021-07-15)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* Node.js version used on the action updated from 12 to
+16
+
+### Features
+
+* update dependencies that needed to switch to ESM syntax ([5463926](https://github.com/wagoid/commitlint-github-action/commit/5463926c07584c419d865a3fc9efdb382be54995))
+* upgrade to node.js 16 to support ES modules by default ([30d514f](https://github.com/wagoid/commitlint-github-action/commit/30d514f252505053d2e65896a0865ff0302b7233))
+
 ### [3.1.4](https://github.com/wagoid/commitlint-github-action/compare/v3.1.3...v3.1.4) (2021-05-19)
 
 ### [3.1.3](https://github.com/wagoid/commitlint-github-action/compare/v3.1.2...v3.1.3) (2021-05-10)
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index b68a2abe..a1a59c2c 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ outputs:
     description: The error and warning messages for each one of the analyzed commits
 runs:
   using: docker
-  image: docker://wagoid/commitlint-github-action:3.1.4
+  image: docker://wagoid/commitlint-github-action:4.0.0
 branding:
   icon: check-square
   color: blue
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e4634381..9a2d7467 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "commitlint-github-action",
-  "version": "3.1.4",
+  "version": "4.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d0730e60..e7c65bce 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "commitlint-github-action",
-  "version": "3.1.4",
+  "version": "4.0.0",
   "description": "commitlint github action",
   "private": true,
   "exports": "./run.js",