diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 3536eda..f1dec26 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ jobs:
 
   deb:
     name: Debian ${{ matrix.name }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-16.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
     strategy:
       matrix:
         name: [linux]