diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-latest.yml b/.github/workflows/build-latest.yml
index c9fa51b3..4d47e1f6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-latest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-latest.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       arch: amd64
       tag: latest-amd64
       xdr_ref: v20.0.2
-      core_ref: v20.0.2
+      core_ref: v20.1.0
       go_ref: horizon-v2.27.0
       soroban_tools_ref: v20.1.0
       test_matrix: |
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
       arch: arm64
       tag: latest-arm64
       xdr_ref: v20.0.2
-      core_ref: v20.0.2
+      core_ref: v20.1.0
       core_build_runner_type: ubuntu-latest-16-cores
       go_ref: horizon-v2.27.0
       soroban_tools_ref: v20.1.0