diff --git a/.github/workflows/rworkflows.yml b/.github/workflows/rworkflows.yml
index 0df8453a..f513d2ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rworkflows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rworkflows.yml
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         config:
         - os: ubuntu-latest
-          r: devel
-          bioc: devel
-          cont: ghcr.io/bioconductor/bioconductor_docker:devel
+          r: auto
+          bioc: release
+          cont: ghcr.io/bioconductor/bioconductor_docker
           python-version: 3.11
         - os: macOS-latest
           r: latest
diff --git a/.github/workflows/rworkflows_static.yml b/.github/workflows/rworkflows_static.yml
index a6a7e21b..87d6de45 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rworkflows_static.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rworkflows_static.yml
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         config:
         - os: ubuntu-latest
-          bioc: devel
           r: auto
-          cont: ghcr.io/bioconductor/bioconductor_docker:devel
+          bioc: release
+          cont: ghcr.io/bioconductor/bioconductor_docker
           rspm: ~
         - os: macOS-latest
           bioc: release