diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries-cb.yml b/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries-cb.yml
index bf80d424..df6b43f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries-cb.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries-cb.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
 
 env:
 # We build on an older version to support older glib versions
-  UBUNTU: "ubuntu-22.04"
+  UBUNTU: "ubuntu-24.04"
   MACOS_ARM: "macos-latest"
   MACOS_INTEL: "macos-13"
   WINDOWS: "windows-latest"
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
             args: "--target aarch64-apple-darwin"
           - platform: "macos-13"       # For Intel-based Macs
             args: "--target x86_64-apple-darwin"
-          - platform: "ubuntu-22.04"
+          - platform: "ubuntu-24.04"
             args: ""
           - platform: "windows-latest"
             args: ""
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
           targets: ${{ matrix.platform == 'macos-latest' && 'aarch64-apple-darwin,x86_64-apple-darwin' || '' }}
 
       - name: install dependencies (ubuntu only)
-        if: matrix.platform == 'ubuntu-22.04' # This must match the platform value defined above.
+        if: matrix.platform == 'ubuntu-24.04' # This must match the platform value defined above.
         run: |
           sudo apt update;
           sudo apt install -y \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries.yml b/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries.yml
index 2537430e..b9c6339f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
             args: "--target aarch64-apple-darwin"
           - platform: "macos-13" # for Intel based macs.
             args: "--target x86_64-apple-darwin"
-          - platform: "ubuntu-22.04" # We build on an older version to support older glib versions
+          - platform: "ubuntu-24.04" # We build on an older version to support older glib versions
             args: ""
           - platform: "windows-latest"
             args: ""
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           targets: ${{ matrix.platform == 'macos-latest' && 'aarch64-apple-darwin,x86_64-apple-darwin' || '' }}
 
       - name: install dependencies (ubuntu only)
-        if: matrix.platform == 'ubuntu-22.04' # This must match the platform value defined above.
+        if: matrix.platform == 'ubuntu-24.04' # This must match the platform value defined above.
         run: |
           sudo apt update;
           sudo apt install -y \