diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-dist.yml b/.github/workflows/check-dist.yml
index f03f47c48..8e9b07b85 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-dist.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-dist.yml
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
-      - name: Set Node.js 12.x
+      - name: Set Node.js 16.x
         uses: actions/setup-node@v1
         with:
-          node-version: 12.x
+          node-version: 16.x
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: npm ci
diff --git a/.github/workflows/licensed.yml b/.github/workflows/licensed.yml
index 4c5e1bc9b..55402d94b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/licensed.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/licensed.yml
@@ -14,15 +14,15 @@ jobs:
     name: Check licenses
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-      - name: Set Node.js 12.x
+      - name: Set Node.js 16.x
         uses: actions/setup-node@v2
         with:
-          node-version: 12.x
+          node-version: 16.x
       - run: npm ci
       - name: Install licensed
         run: |
           cd $RUNNER_TEMP
-          curl -Lfs -o licensed.tar.gz https://github.com/github/licensed/releases/download/3.3.1/licensed-3.3.1-linux-x64.tar.gz
+          curl -Lfs -o licensed.tar.gz https://github.com/github/licensed/releases/download/3.4.4/licensed-3.4.4-linux-x64.tar.gz
           sudo tar -xzf licensed.tar.gz
           sudo mv licensed /usr/local/bin/licensed
       - run: licensed status
diff --git a/.github/workflows/workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/workflow.yml
index 4278a0e26..b5db2f45a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/workflow.yml
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ jobs:
     - name: Checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
-    - name: Set Node.js 12.x
+    - name: Set Node.js 16.x
       uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
-        node-version: 12.x
+        node-version: 16.x
 
     - name: npm install
       run: npm install
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index a1dd5b77f..8e6871e65 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ outputs:
   python-version:
     description: "The installed python version. Useful when given a version range as input."
 runs:
-  using: 'node12'
+  using: 'node16'
   main: 'dist/setup/index.js'
   post: 'dist/cache-save/index.js'
   post-if: success()