diff --git a/.github/workflows/azure-static-web-apps-python.yml.template b/.github/workflows/azure-static-web-apps-python.yml.template
index 0570212d..dfdff1a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/azure-static-web-apps-python.yml.template
+++ b/.github/workflows/azure-static-web-apps-python.yml.template
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ env:
 jobs:
   build_and_deploy_job:
     if: github.event_name == 'push' || (github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.action != 'closed')
-    runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: Build and Deploy Job
     steps:
     - name: Checkout GitHub Action