diff --git a/ct/actualbudget.sh b/ct/actualbudget.sh
index 409e5124619..c9e53c96715 100644
--- a/ct/actualbudget.sh
+++ b/ct/actualbudget.sh
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ function update_script() {
     exit
   fi
 
-  NODE_VERSION="22" setup_nodejs
+  NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
   RELEASE=$(get_latest_github_release "actualbudget/actual")
   if [[ -f /opt/actualbudget-data/config.json ]]; then
     if check_for_gh_release "actualbudget" "actualbudget/actual"; then
diff --git a/ct/omniroute.sh b/ct/omniroute.sh
index 1dc0d25af87..a8f24a984fd 100644
--- a/ct/omniroute.sh
+++ b/ct/omniroute.sh
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ function update_script() {
   fi
   msg_ok "New version available: ${LATEST}"
 
+  NODE_VERSION="26" setup_nodejs
+  
   msg_info "Stopping Service"
   systemctl stop omniroute
   msg_ok "Stopped Service"
diff --git a/ct/watcharr.sh b/ct/watcharr.sh
index 550b8a6c87b..071b2b51525 100644
--- a/ct/watcharr.sh
+++ b/ct/watcharr.sh
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ function update_script() {
     systemctl stop watcharr
     msg_ok "Stopped Service"
 
+    NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
+
     create_backup /opt/watcharr/server/data
     CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "watcharr" "sbondCo/Watcharr" "tarball"
     restore_backup
diff --git a/install/actualbudget-install.sh b/install/actualbudget-install.sh
index 8b2356ed778..1b45fb8eb0d 100644
--- a/install/actualbudget-install.sh
+++ b/install/actualbudget-install.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ $STD apt install -y \
   g++
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
-NODE_VERSION="22" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
 create_self_signed_cert
 
 msg_info "Installing Actual Budget"
diff --git a/install/omniroute-install.sh b/install/omniroute-install.sh
index ef3f36ec7a8..cbc3708872b 100644
--- a/install/omniroute-install.sh
+++ b/install/omniroute-install.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ setting_up_container
 network_check
 update_os
 
-NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="26" setup_nodejs
 
 msg_info "Installing OmniRoute"
 $STD npm install -g omniroute@latest
diff --git a/install/watcharr-install.sh b/install/watcharr-install.sh
index 7874df46b9f..5aae1cbbd6f 100644
--- a/install/watcharr-install.sh
+++ b/install/watcharr-install.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ $STD apt install -y gcc
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
 setup_go
-NODE_VERSION="22" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "watcharr" "sbondCo/Watcharr" "tarball"
 
 msg_info "Setup Watcharr"