diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index efd086d6..7af44ea3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         NXF_VER:
-          - "24.04.2"
+          - "24.10.2"
           - "latest-everything"
         profile:
           - "conda"
diff --git a/nextflow.config b/nextflow.config
index cede24d6..8ef0df08 100644
--- a/nextflow.config
+++ b/nextflow.config
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ manifest {
     homePage        = 'https://github.com/nf-core/fetchngs'
     description     = """Pipeline to fetch metadata and raw FastQ files from public databases"""
     mainScript      = 'main.nf'
-    nextflowVersion = '!>=24.04.2'
+    nextflowVersion = '!>=24.10.2'
     version         = '1.13.0dev'
     doi             = '10.5281/zenodo.5070524'
 }