diff --git a/.github/pull_request_title_conventions.md b/.github/pull_request_title_conventions.md
index 8073b54094..b0e0ae579c 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_title_conventions.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_title_conventions.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ A PR title consists of these elements:
   │       │
   │       └─⫸ Scope: API | benchmark | core | editor | * Node
   │
-  └─⫸ Type: build | ci | docs | feat | fix | perf | refactor | test
+  └─⫸ Type: build | ci | chore | docs | feat | fix | perf | refactor | test
 ```
 
 - PR title
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Must be one of the following:
 | `refactor` | A behavior-neutral code change that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature | ❌ |
 | `build` | Changes that affect the build system or external dependencies (TypeScript, Jest, pnpm, etc.) | ❌ |
 | `ci` | Changes to CI configuration files and scripts (e.g. Github actions) | ❌ |
+| `chore` | Routine tasks, maintenance, and minor updates not covered by other types | ❌ |
 
 > BREAKING CHANGES (see Footer section below), will **always** appear in the changelog unless suffixed with `no-changelog`.
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-pr-title.yml b/.github/workflows/check-pr-title.yml
index 931057cac1..e449891210 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-pr-title.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-pr-title.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Validate PR title
         id: validate_pr_title
-        uses: n8n-io/validate-n8n-pull-request-title@v2.1.0
+        uses: n8n-io/validate-n8n-pull-request-title@v2.2.0
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}