diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index fcbbfa6cb..47dc4a849 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ jobs:
 
     env:
       # vars used by installbuilder
-      INSTALLBUILDER_PATH: "/opt/installbuilder-21.6.0/bin/builder"
+      INSTALLBUILDER_PATH: "/opt/installbuilder-21.9.0/bin/builder"
       INSTALLER_VARS: "project.outputDirectory=$PWD project.version=${GITHUB_REF##*/} workspace=$PWD realname=Arduino_Create_Agent"
       # vars passed to installbuilder to install https certs automatically
       CERT_INSTALL: "ask_certificates_install=CI"  # win(edge),mac(safari)
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ jobs:
             installer-extension: .app
 
     container:
-      image: floydpink/ubuntu-install-builder:21.6.0
+      image: floydpink/ubuntu-install-builder:21.9.0
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout