diff --git a/.gitlab/workflows/semantic-release.yml b/.gitlab/workflows/semantic-release.yml
index 4e6e6939..7f12b762 100644
--- a/.gitlab/workflows/semantic-release.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/workflows/semantic-release.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 semantic-release:
   image:
-    name: node:20.17.0@sha256:db5dd2f30cb82a8bdbd16acd4a8f3f2789f5b24f6ce43f98aa041be848c82e45
+    name: node:20.18.0@sha256:fffa89e023a3351904c04284029105d9e2ac7020886d683775a298569591e5bb
   rules:
     - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH && $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push" && $CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE == "serious-scaffold" && $CI_PROJECT_NAME == "ss-python" && $PAT != null
   script:
diff --git a/template/[% if repo_platform == 'gitlab' or repo_platform == 'gitlab-self-managed' %].gitlab[% endif %]/workflows/semantic-release.yml.jinja b/template/[% if repo_platform == 'gitlab' or repo_platform == 'gitlab-self-managed' %].gitlab[% endif %]/workflows/semantic-release.yml.jinja
index c4c98911..980439b4 100644
--- a/template/[% if repo_platform == 'gitlab' or repo_platform == 'gitlab-self-managed' %].gitlab[% endif %]/workflows/semantic-release.yml.jinja	
+++ b/template/[% if repo_platform == 'gitlab' or repo_platform == 'gitlab-self-managed' %].gitlab[% endif %]/workflows/semantic-release.yml.jinja	
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 semantic-release:
   image:
-    name: node:20.17.0@sha256:db5dd2f30cb82a8bdbd16acd4a8f3f2789f5b24f6ce43f98aa041be848c82e45
+    name: node:20.18.0@sha256:fffa89e023a3351904c04284029105d9e2ac7020886d683775a298569591e5bb
   rules:
     - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH && $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "push" && $CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE == "{{ repo_namespace }}" && $CI_PROJECT_NAME == "{{ repo_name }}" && $PAT != null
   script: