diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
index 64cfc87e..a0337f60 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 env:
   KUBE_BUILDER_VERSION: "2.3.1"
-  OPERATOR_SDK_VERSION: "v1.3.0"
+  OPERATOR_SDK_VERSION: "v1.4.0"
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest