diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 89297fa55c..f2b8677f55 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         node: [ '0.10', '0.12', '4', '6', '8', '10', '12', '14', '16', '18', '20' ]
-        os: [ ubuntu-latest, windows-latest ]
+        os: [ ubuntu-24.04, windows-latest ]
         script: [ compress, mocha, release/benchmark, release/jetstream ]
     name: ${{ matrix.node }} ${{ matrix.os }} ${{ matrix.script }}
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ jobs:
         if: runner.os == 'Linux'
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          wget http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/o/openssl/libssl1.1_1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.23_amd64.deb
-          sudo dpkg -i libssl1.1_1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.23_amd64.deb
+          sed 's/providers = provider_sect/# providers = provider_sect/' /etc/ssl/openssl.cnf
+          echo "OPENSSL_CONF=/dev/null" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
       - name: Perform tests
         shell: bash
         run: |