diff --git a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml
index cc2276148..9f651bedb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/continuous-integration.yml
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: andymckay/cancel-action@0.3
 
   release_artifacts:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     name: Release artifacts to OSS Sonatype
     if: github.repository == 'Taskana/taskana' && ( startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags') || github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' ) && github.head_ref == ''
     needs: [ test_frontend, test_e2e, test_backend ]