diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index defde8d..6064e62 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
-          node-version: "20"
+          node-version: "22" # match the version your project targets
 
       - name: Build (verify it compiles)
         run: |