diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 6bfdab1ec..f9fc01b62 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ jobs:
               - ~/mne_data
 
     deploy:
-      machine:
-        image: ubuntu-2004:202111-01
+      docker:
+        - image: cimg/base:current
       steps:
         - add_ssh_keys:
             fingerprints: