diff --git a/.docker/prod.Dockerfile b/.docker/prod.Dockerfile
index cf53fad68d..99dbe23f24 100644
--- a/.docker/prod.Dockerfile
+++ b/.docker/prod.Dockerfile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ARG DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
 FROM debian:stable-slim AS builder
 
-ENV NODE_VERSION=node_20.x
+ENV NODE_VERSION=node_26.x
 ENV NODE_KEYRING=/usr/share/keyrings/nodesource.gpg
 
 RUN apt-get update && \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-js.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-js.yml
index d75b04c20a..25ba7bf01e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-js.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-js.yml
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         node-version:
-          - 20
           - 22
           - 24
+          - 26
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Set up node ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         node-version:
-          - 22
+          - 24
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Set up node ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         node-version:
-          - 20
           - 22
           - 24
+          - 26
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Set up node ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         node-version:
-          - 20
           - 22
           - 24
+          - 26
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Set up node ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         node-version:
-          - 20
+          - 24
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Set up node ${{ matrix.node-version }}
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         node-version:
-          - 20
+          - 24
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Set up node ${{ matrix.node-version }}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 21263d277b..e44dd02085 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ and the fingerprint is `8AE4 BE42 9B60 A59B 311C  2E73 9823 FAA6 0ED1 E580`.
 
 Prerequisites for GSA:
 
-- node.js >= 20.0
+- node.js >= 22.0
 
 To install nodejs the following commands can be used
 
 ```bash
-export VERSION=20
+export VERSION=26
 export KEYRING=/usr/share/keyrings/nodesource.gpg
 
 curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/gpgkey/nodesource.gpg.key | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee "$KEYRING" >/dev/null
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 06ce717618..09493d0714 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
         "vitest": "^4.0.17"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=20.0"
+        "node": ">=22.0"
       }
     },
     "../opensight-frontend-components/packages/ui-lib": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7f2f30b930..08f42693da 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/greenbone/gsa/"
   },
-  "author": "Bj\u00f6rn Ricks <bjoern.ricks@greenbone.net>",
+  "author": "Björn Ricks <bjoern.ricks@greenbone.net>",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0+",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     "clear:node_modules": "rm -rf node_modules && npm install"
   },
   "engines": {
-    "node": ">=20.0"
+    "node": ">=22.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@dnd-kit/accessibility": "^3.1.1",
@@ -118,4 +118,4 @@
     "vite-plugin-svgr": "^4.5.0",
     "vitest": "^4.0.17"
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}