diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 107a8e97c..141b8a7e9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
-      - name: Set up Node.js 12.x
+      - name: Set up Node.js 16.x
         uses: actions/setup-node@v1
         with:
-          node-version: 12.x
+          node-version: 16.x
 
       - name: Setup yarn
         run: npm install -g yarn