diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 7e6c409b..049a286b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ jobs:
     name: runner / vale
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: ./ # Uses an action in the root directory
         with:
           reporter: github-check
-          fail_on_error: true
+          fail_level: error
           level: warning
           debug: true
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6973e8cb..e11cc5ea 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -131,6 +131,11 @@ with:
 
 ### `fail_on_error` (default: false)
 
+> [!WARNING]
+> This input is deprecated. Use [`fail_level`](#fail_level-default-none)
+> instead. If `fail_level` and `fail_on_error` are both set, `fail_level`
+> takes precedence.
+
 By default, `reviewdog` will return exit code `0` even if it finds errors. If 
 `fail_on_error` is enabled, `reviewdog` exits with `1` when at least one error
 was reported.
@@ -140,6 +145,19 @@ with:
   fail_on_error: true
 ```
 
+### `fail_level` (default: none)
+
+
+By default, `reviewdog` will return exit code `0`. If `fail_level` is set to
+`any`, `info`, `warning`, or `error`, `reviewdog` exits with code `1` if it
+finds at least one issue with severity greater than or equal to the given
+setting.
+
+```yaml
+with:
+  fail_level: any
+```
+
 ### `filter_mode` (default: added)
 
 Set the [filter mode](https://github.com/reviewdog/reviewdog#filter-mode) for
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 33d9826d..6ca1f2cd 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -28,11 +28,18 @@ inputs:
 
   fail_on_error:
     description: |
-      Exit code for reviewdog when errors are found [true,false]
+      (Deprecated) Exit code for reviewdog when errors are found [true,false]
       Default is `false`.
     required: false
     default: "false"
 
+  fail_level:
+    description: |
+      Minimum report level at which reviewdog exits with code `1` [none,any,info,warning,error]
+      Default is `none`.
+    required: false
+    default: "none"
+
   level:
     description: "Report level for reviewdog [info,warning,error]."
     required: false
diff --git a/lib/input.js b/lib/input.js
index ba86c8c0..a23be4c4 100644
--- a/lib/input.js
+++ b/lib/input.js
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ function logIfDebug(msg) {
 function get(tok, dir) {
     return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
         const localVale = yield (0, install_1.installLint)(core.getInput('version'));
-        const localReviewDog = yield (0, install_1.installReviewDog)("0.17.0", core.getInput('reviewdog_url'));
+        const localReviewDog = yield (0, install_1.installReviewDog)("0.20.2", core.getInput('reviewdog_url'));
         const valeFlags = core.getInput("vale_flags");
         let version = '';
         yield exec.exec(localVale, ['-v'], {
diff --git a/lib/main.js b/lib/main.js
index 2988818f..88d9c21b 100644
--- a/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/main.js
@@ -66,17 +66,24 @@ function run(actionInput) {
                     return 2; // Exit the function early
                 }
                 const should_fail = core.getInput('fail_on_error');
+                const should_fail_on_level = core.getInput('fail_level');
                 // Pipe to reviewdog ...
                 core.info('Calling reviewdog 🐶');
                 process.env['REVIEWDOG_GITHUB_API_TOKEN'] = core.getInput('token');
-                return yield exec.exec(actionInput.reviewdogPath, [
+                options = [
                     '-f=rdjsonl',
                     `-name=vale`,
                     `-reporter=${core.getInput('reporter')}`,
-                    `-fail-on-error=${should_fail}`,
-                    `-filter-mode=${core.getInput('filter_mode')}`,
-                    `-level=${vale_code == 1 && should_fail === 'true' ? 'error' : 'info'}`
-                ], {
+                    `-filter-mode=${core.getInput('filter_mode')}`
+                ];
+                if (should_fail === 'true' && should_fail_on_level === 'none') {
+                    options.push(`-fail-on-error=true`);
+                    options.push(`-level=${vale_code == 1 ? 'error' : 'info'}`);
+                } else {
+                    options.push(`-fail-level=${should_fail_on_level}`);
+                    options.push(`-level=${vale_code == 1 ? should_fail_on_level : 'info'}`);
+                }
+                return yield exec.exec(actionInput.reviewdogPath, options, {
                     cwd,
                     input: Buffer.from(output.stdout, 'utf-8'),
                     ignoreReturnCode: true
diff --git a/src/input.ts b/src/input.ts
index 35583d3b..931743d8 100644
--- a/src/input.ts
+++ b/src/input.ts
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ function logIfDebug(msg: string) {
  */
 export async function get(tok: string, dir: string): Promise<Input> {
   const localVale = await installLint(core.getInput('version'));
-  const localReviewDog = await installReviewDog("0.17.0", core.getInput('reviewdog_url'));
+  const localReviewDog = await installReviewDog("0.20.2", core.getInput('reviewdog_url'));
   const valeFlags = core.getInput("vale_flags");
 
   let version = '';
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 7e23589a..91e2a672 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -46,27 +46,31 @@ export async function run(actionInput: input.Input): Promise<void> {
         }
 
         const should_fail = core.getInput('fail_on_error');
+        const should_fail_on_level = core.getInput('fail_level');
 
         // Pipe to reviewdog ...
         core.info('Calling reviewdog 🐶');
         process.env['REVIEWDOG_GITHUB_API_TOKEN'] = core.getInput('token');
-        return await exec.exec(
-          actionInput.reviewdogPath,
-          [
-            '-f=rdjsonl',
-            `-name=vale`,
-            `-reporter=${core.getInput('reporter')}`,
-            `-fail-on-error=${should_fail}`,
-            `-filter-mode=${core.getInput('filter_mode')}`,
-            `-level=${vale_code == 1 && should_fail === 'true' ? 'error' : 'info'
-            }`
-          ],
-          {
-            cwd,
-            input: Buffer.from(output.stdout, 'utf-8'),
-            ignoreReturnCode: true
-          }
-        );
+        
+        options = [
+          '-f=rdjsonl',
+          `-name=vale`,
+          `-reporter=${core.getInput('reporter')}`,
+          `-filter-mode=${core.getInput('filter_mode')}`
+        ];
+        if (should_fail === 'true' && should_fail_on_level === 'none') {
+          options.push(`-fail-on-error=true`);
+          options.push(`-level=${vale_code == 1 ? 'error' : 'info'}`);
+        } else {
+          options.push(`-fail-level=${should_fail_on_level}`);
+          options.push(`-level=${vale_code == 1 ? should_fail_on_level : 'info'}`);
+        }
+        return yield exec.exec(actionInput.reviewdogPath, options, {
+          cwd,
+          input: Buffer.from(output.stdout, 'utf-8'),
+          ignoreReturnCode: true
+        });
+        
       }
     );