diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3eb9915..6d8664e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ jobs:
           # either 'goreleaser' (default) or 'goreleaser-pro'
           distribution: goreleaser
           # 'latest', 'nightly', or a semver
-          version: '~> v1'
+          version: '~> v2'
           args: release --clean
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Or with a condition on GoReleaser step:
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v5
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
         with:
-          version: '~> v1'
+          version: '~> v2'
           args: release --clean
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ the [Import GPG](https://github.com/crazy-max/ghaction-import-gpg) GitHub Action
         name: Run GoReleaser
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v5
         with:
-          version: '~> v1'
+          version: '~> v2'
           args: release --clean
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ purpose. You can do that with the [actions/upload-artifact](https://github.com/a
         name: Run GoReleaser
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v5
         with:
-          version: '~> v1'
+          version: '~> v2'
           args: release --clean
           workdir: myfolder
         env:
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Following inputs can be used as `step.with` keys
 | Name             | Type    | Default      | Description                                                      |
 |------------------|---------|--------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
 | `distribution`   | String  | `goreleaser` | GoReleaser distribution, either `goreleaser` or `goreleaser-pro` |
-| `version`**¹**   | String  | `~> v1`      | GoReleaser version                                               |
+| `version`**¹**   | String  | `~> v2`      | GoReleaser version                                               |
 | `args`           | String  |              | Arguments to pass to GoReleaser                                  |
 | `workdir`        | String  | `.`          | Working directory (below repository root)                        |
 | `install-only`   | Bool    | `false`      | Just install GoReleaser                                          |
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ secret named `GH_PAT`, the step will look like this:
         name: Run GoReleaser
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v5
         with:
-          version: '~> v1'
+          version: '~> v2'
           args: release --clean
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 98f2abd..6e9f6e2 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ inputs:
     required: false
   version:
     description: 'GoReleaser version'
-    default: '~> v1'
+    default: '~> v2'
     required: false
   args:
     description: 'Arguments to pass to GoReleaser'
diff --git a/src/context.ts b/src/context.ts
index 845da4e..b5f63f6 100644
--- a/src/context.ts
+++ b/src/context.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export interface Inputs {
 export async function getInputs(): Promise<Inputs> {
   return {
     distribution: core.getInput('distribution') || 'goreleaser',
-    version: core.getInput('version') || '~> v1',
+    version: core.getInput('version') || '~> v2',
     args: core.getInput('args'),
     workdir: core.getInput('workdir') || '.',
     installOnly: core.getBooleanInput('install-only')
diff --git a/src/github.ts b/src/github.ts
index 776d997..3bcf8d8 100644
--- a/src/github.ts
+++ b/src/github.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export interface GitHubRelease {
 export const getRelease = async (distribution: string, version: string): Promise<GitHubRelease> => {
   if (version === 'latest') {
     core.warning("You are using 'latest' as default version. Will lock to '~> v2'.");
-    return getReleaseTag(distribution, '~> v1');
+    return getReleaseTag(distribution, '~> v2');
   }
   return getReleaseTag(distribution, version);
 };