diff --git a/.github/workflows/broken-link-checker.yml b/.github/workflows/broken-link-checker.yml
index 5c3e07c78dd..3e5ac378573 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/broken-link-checker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/broken-link-checker.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
     # Only run the scheduled job in hyperledger/fabric repository, not on personal forks
     if: github.event_name != 'schedule' || (github.event_name == 'schedule' && github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric')
     name: "Check for Broken Links"
-    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-20.04' || 'ubuntu-20.04' }}
+    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-22.04' || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Fabric Code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9e74aa5f0be..2598c2f81c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ on:
 
 env:
   GO_VER: 1.23.1
-  UBUNTU_VER: 20.04
+  UBUNTU_VER: 22.04
   FABRIC_VER: ${{ github.ref_name }}
   DOCKER_REGISTRY: ${{ github.repository_owner == 'hyperledger' && 'docker.io' || 'ghcr.io' }}
 
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         include:
-        - image: fabric-ubuntu-20.04
+        - image: fabric-ubuntu-22.04
           target: linux
           arch: amd64
-        - image: fabric-ubuntu-20.04
+        - image: fabric-ubuntu-22.04
           target: linux
           arch: arm64
         - image: macos-11
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
         - image: fabric-windows-latest
           target: windows
           arch: amd64
-    runs-on: fabric-ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: fabric-ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Fabric Code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
 
   build-and-push-docker-images:
     name: Build and Push
-    runs-on: fabric-ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: fabric-ubuntu-22.04
 
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ jobs:
     needs:
       - build-binaries
       - build-and-push-docker-images
-    runs-on: fabric-ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: fabric-ubuntu-22.04
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify-build.yml b/.github/workflows/verify-build.yml
index 43d830c821f..cf004d27d09 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify-build.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   basic-checks:
     name: Basic Checks
-    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-20.04' || 'ubuntu-20.04' }}
+    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-22.04' || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         name: Checkout Fabric Code
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
   unit-tests:
     name: Unit Tests
     needs: basic-checks
-    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-20.04' || 'ubuntu-20.04' }}
+    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-22.04' || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     env:
       GOEXPERIMENT: nocoverageredesign
     steps:
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         INTEGRATION_TEST_SUITE: ["raft","pvtdata","pvtdatapurge","ledger","lifecycle","e2e smartbft","discovery gossip devmode pluggable","gateway idemix pkcs11 configtx configtxlator","sbe nwo msp"]
-    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-20.04' || 'ubuntu-20.04' }}
+    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-22.04' || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         name: Checkout Fabric Code      
diff --git a/.github/workflows/vulnerability-scan.yml b/.github/workflows/vulnerability-scan.yml
index 0453fc51b19..4ed8a51bd90 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vulnerability-scan.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vulnerability-scan.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
   scan:
     # Only run the scheduled job in hyperledger/fabric repository, not on personal forks
     if: github.event_name != 'schedule' || (github.event_name == 'schedule' && github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric')
-    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-20.04' || 'ubuntu-20.04' }}
+    runs-on: ${{ github.repository == 'hyperledger/fabric' && 'fabric-ubuntu-22.04' || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: