diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index e79aada..e5a6dba 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ build-windows:
 # only test on Linux because Windows is a PIA
 test-linux:
   stage: test
-  image: ${CI_DEPENDENCY_PROXY_GROUP_IMAGE_PREFIX}/rust:1.81.0-bookworm
+  image: ${CI_DEPENDENCY_PROXY_GROUP_IMAGE_PREFIX}/node:lts-bullseye
   dependencies:
     - build-linux
   script: