diff --git a/.github/actions/deploy-local-acs/action.yml b/.github/actions/deploy-local-acs/action.yml
index dfbbdb36f..e355ef71b 100644
--- a/.github/actions/deploy-local-acs/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/deploy-local-acs/action.yml
@@ -69,11 +69,41 @@ runs:
       shell: bash
       env:
         ACS_VERSION_INPUT: ${{ inputs.acs_deployment_version }}
+        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
       run: |
         if [ "$ACS_VERSION_INPUT" = "latest" ]; then
-          latest_tag=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/Alfresco/acs-deployment/releases/latest | jq -r .tag_name)
-          echo "Using latest ACS deployment version: $latest_tag"
-          echo "version=$latest_tag" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          max_retries=3
+          retry_count=0
+          latest_tag=""
+
+          while [ $retry_count -lt $max_retries ]; do
+            echo "Attempt $((retry_count + 1)) of $max_retries to fetch latest ACS deployment version..."
+            if [ -n "$GITHUB_TOKEN" ]; then
+              response=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" https://api.github.com/repos/Alfresco/acs-deployment/releases/latest)
+            else
+              response=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/Alfresco/acs-deployment/releases/latest)
+            fi
+
+            latest_tag=$(echo "$response" | jq -r .tag_name 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+            if [ "$latest_tag" != "null" ] && [ -n "$latest_tag" ]; then
+              echo "Successfully fetched latest ACS deployment version: $latest_tag"
+              echo "version=$latest_tag" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+              exit 0
+            fi
+
+            echo "Warning: Received invalid response (tag_name: $latest_tag)"
+            retry_count=$((retry_count + 1))
+
+            if [ $retry_count -lt $max_retries ]; then
+              sleep_time=$((2 ** retry_count))
+              echo "Retrying in $sleep_time seconds..."
+              sleep $sleep_time
+            fi
+          done
+          
+          echo "Error: Failed to fetch latest ACS deployment version after $max_retries attempts"
+          echo "Last response: $response"
+          exit 1
         else
           echo "Using specified ACS deployment version: $ACS_VERSION_INPUT"
           echo "version=$ACS_VERSION_INPUT" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT