diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 490abfa..84dd2bc 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ jobs:
 
   release-build:
     machine:
-      image: ubuntu-2004:202201-02
+      image: &release-vm-image "ubuntu-2404:current"
     steps:
       - checkout
       - run: make release-docker
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ jobs:
           paths: [.]
   release-deb:
     machine:
-      image: ubuntu-2004:202201-02
+      image: *release-vm-image
     steps:
       - attach_workspace:
           at: .
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ jobs:
 
   release-rpm:
     machine:
-      image: ubuntu-2004:202201-02
+      image: *release-vm-image
     steps:
       - attach_workspace:
           at: .