diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker_bin.yml b/.github/workflows/docker_bin.yml
index d3872a78b..f6c164e1e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker_bin.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker_bin.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ on:
   push:
     paths:
       - 'files/docker/node/release-versions/cardano-node-latest.txt'
+      - 'files/docker/node/release-versions/mithril-latest.txt'
       
 jobs:
   build:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/mithril-latest.yml b/.github/workflows/mithril-latest.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9a247fc34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/mithril-latest.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: Get latest Mithril release version
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  schedule:
+    - cron:  '0 0 * * *'
+jobs:
+  get-version:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.REPO_SCOPED_TOKEN }}
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          ref: alpha
+      - name: Fetch Mithril release version
+        run: |
+          curl -sL https://api.github.com/repos/input-output-hk/mithril/releases/latest | jq -r '.tag_name' tag_name > files/docker/node/release-versions/mithril-latest.txt
+      - name: Assigns release version
+        run: |
+          VERSION=$(cat ./files/docker/node/release-versions/mithril-latest.txt)
+      - name: Check for modified files
+        id: git-check
+        run: echo ::set-output name=modified::$([ -z "`git status --porcelain`" ] && echo "false" || echo "true")
+      - name: Commit latest release version
+        if: steps.git-check.outputs.modified == 'true'
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.name ${{ secrets.REPO_SCOPED_USER }}
+          git config --global user.email ${{ secrets.REPO_SCOPED_EMAIL }}
+          git commit -am "New mithril release version ${VERSION}"
+          git push
diff --git a/scripts/cnode-helper-scripts/guild-deploy.sh b/scripts/cnode-helper-scripts/guild-deploy.sh
index bb2153f40..1c3d09595 100755
--- a/scripts/cnode-helper-scripts/guild-deploy.sh
+++ b/scripts/cnode-helper-scripts/guild-deploy.sh
@@ -493,10 +493,7 @@ download_cardanosigner() {
 download_mithril() {
     echo -e "\nDownloading Mithril..."
     pushd "${HOME}"/tmp >/dev/null || err_exit
-    # dynamic latest release updated automatically, uncomment and comment out the hardcoded release below if needed
-    # mithril_release="$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/input-output-hk/mithril/releases/latest | jq -r '.tag_name')"
-    # hardcoded latest release requiring a bump
-    mithril_release="2342.0"
+    mithril_release="$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/input-output-hk/mithril/releases/latest | jq -r '.tag_name')"
     echo -e "\n  Downloading Mithril Signer/Client ${mithril_release}..."
     rm -f mithril-signer mithril-client
     curl -m 200 -sfL https://github.com/input-output-hk/mithril/releases/download/${mithril_release}/mithril-${mithril_release}-linux-x64.tar.gz -o mithril.tar.gz || err_exit " Could not download mithril's latest release archive from IO github!"