diff --git a/.github/workflows/welcome-new-users.yml b/.github/workflows/welcome-new-users.yml
index 88111078b..8f6255b75 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/welcome-new-users.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/welcome-new-users.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Welcome Message
-        uses: actions/first-interaction@v1.0.0
+        uses: actions/first-interaction@v1
+        continue-on-error: true
         with:
           repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           pr-message: |-