diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 72757a5..c147710 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ inputs:
   release:
     description: NCTL scan release version to be installed
     required: false
-    default: 4.2.0
+    default: 4.2.1
 runs:
   using: composite
   steps: