diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4f26aa31..0defa832 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ Note: In this file, do not use the hard wrap in the middle of a sentence for com
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+- Fix a regression that caused an execution policy violation on self-hosted Windows runner due to use of non-default `powershell` shell, introduced in 2.71.0.
+
 - Update `dprint@latest` to 0.53.2.
 
 ## [2.71.0] - 2026-04-01
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index e2bf5187..621f3429 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ runs:
         Set-StrictMode -Version Latest
         $action_path = $env:GITHUB_ACTION_PATH
         & bash --noprofile --norc "${action_path}/main.sh"
-      shell: powershell
+      shell: pwsh
       env:
         # NB: Sync with non-Windows case.
         INPUT_TOOL: ${{ inputs.tool }}