diff --git a/ansible/inventory.yml b/ansible/inventory.yml
index a65cbe425..0ce2460c8 100644
--- a/ansible/inventory.yml
+++ b/ansible/inventory.yml
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ hosts:
         ubuntu2204-x64-1: {ip: 107.170.240.62, alias: ci}
 
     - ibm:
-        ubuntu1804-x64-1: {ip: 169.45.166.50, alias: ci-release}
         ubuntu2004-x64-1: {ip: 169.60.150.91, alias: ansible}
+        ubuntu2404-x64-1: {ip: 169.61.75.62, alias: ci-release}
 
     - joyent:
         debian10-x64-1: {ip: 147.28.162.110, alias: grafana}
diff --git a/ansible/playbooks/jenkins/host/create.yml b/ansible/playbooks/jenkins/host/create.yml
index 391f0f950..4fbed1510 100644
--- a/ansible/playbooks/jenkins/host/create.yml
+++ b/ansible/playbooks/jenkins/host/create.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 - hosts:
   - infra-digitalocean-ubuntu2204-x64-1 # ci.nodejs.org
-  - infra-ibm-ubuntu1804-x64-1 # ci-release.nodejs.org
+  - infra-ibm-ubuntu2404-x64-1 # ci-release.nodejs.org
 
   roles:
   - bootstrap
diff --git a/ansible/playbooks/jenkins/host/iptables.yml b/ansible/playbooks/jenkins/host/iptables.yml
index a9ca28c9f..c7bc9bf74 100644
--- a/ansible/playbooks/jenkins/host/iptables.yml
+++ b/ansible/playbooks/jenkins/host/iptables.yml
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@
 
 - hosts:
   - infra-digitalocean-ubuntu2204-x64-1 # ci.nodejs.org
-  - infra-ibm-ubuntu1804-x64-1 # ci-release.nodejs.org
+  - infra-ibm-ubuntu2404-x64-1 # ci-release.nodejs.org
 
   vars:
     hostgroups: {
       'infra-digitalocean-ubuntu2204-x64-1': 'test',
-      'infra-ibm-ubuntu1804-x64-1': 'release'
+      'infra-ibm-ubuntu2404-x64-1': 'release'
       }
 
   tasks: