diff --git a/.github/workflows/debug-build.yml b/.github/workflows/debug-build.yml
index ea99d60..4d7a323 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/debug-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/debug-build.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # Checkout
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
           persist-credentials: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/mirror-to-gitlab.yml b/.github/workflows/mirror-to-gitlab.yml
index 9190fb4..9b7bd9a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mirror-to-gitlab.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mirror-to-gitlab.yml
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Push to GitLab
         run: |
           git remote add gitlab https://oauth2:${{ secrets.GITLAB_PAT }}@gitlab.com/RajnishKMehta/DhwaniControl.git
-          git push gitlab main
\ No newline at end of file
+          git push gitlab main
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-build.yml b/.github/workflows/release-build.yml
index 9823bbb..cbfee97 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-build.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # Checkout
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
@@ -141,6 +141,16 @@ jobs:
           mkdir -p .keystore
           echo "${{ secrets.KEYSTORE_BASE64 }}" | base64 --decode > .keystore/release.jks
 
+      # Download & convert author avatar
+      - name: Update author avatar
+        if: steps.tag_check.outputs.exists == 'false'
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update -y
+          sudo apt-get install -y webp
+
+          curl -sL "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/172272341?s=460" -o /tmp/author.png
+          cwebp -q 95 /tmp/author.png -o app/src/main/res/drawable/author.webp
+
       # Build signed APK
       - name: Build release APK
         if: steps.tag_check.outputs.exists == 'false'