diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7fe2d6a..16a13b7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ jobs:
 
 ## Inputs
 
-| Name | Description | Required | Default |
-|------|-------------|----------|---------|
-| `service-account-key` | The JSON content of your STACKIT Service Account Key. | Yes | N/A |
-| `project-id` | STACKIT Project ID to scope the token. | No | N/A |
-| `cli-version` | Version of STACKIT CLI to install (without "v" prefix). | No | `0.61.0` |
+| Name | Description | Required | Default  |
+|------|-------------|----------|----------|
+| `service-account-key` | The JSON content of your STACKIT Service Account Key. | Yes | N/A      |
+| `project-id` | STACKIT Project ID to scope the token. | No | N/A      |
+| `cli-version` | Version of STACKIT CLI to install (without "v" prefix). | No | `latest` |
 
 ## Outputs
 
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 329c69e..61b7bd2 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ inputs:
   cli-version:
     description: 'Version of STACKIT CLI to install (without "v" prefix)'
     required: false
-    default: '0.61.0'
+    default: 'latest'
 
 outputs:
   bearer-token: