diff --git a/templates/strapi4/files/.platform.app.yaml b/templates/strapi4/files/.platform.app.yaml
index c718d45ac..475727fcf 100644
--- a/templates/strapi4/files/.platform.app.yaml
+++ b/templates/strapi4/files/.platform.app.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ name: app
 
 # The runtime the application uses.
 # Complete list of available runtimes: https://docs.platform.sh/create-apps/app-reference.html#types
-type: nodejs:18
+type: nodejs:20
 
 # The relationships of the application with services or other applications.
 # The left-hand side is the name of the relationship as it will be exposed