diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 6be806494ee9fa06633990429255f360b7447c4e..fdaa0c29324003c9006227d500eb5bf7bd269e06 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-image: rocker/verse:4.3
+image: rocker/verse:4.4.1
 
 pages:
   stage: deploy