diff --git a/.azure/ci.yml b/.azure/ci.yml
index 7f3688f82..6df0f11ef 100644
--- a/.azure/ci.yml
+++ b/.azure/ci.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
       displayName: 'Build code'
     - pwsh: |
         # set the inputs for the 'gitversion/setup' action
-        $env:INPUT_VERSIONSPEC = '5.x'
+        $env:INPUT_VERSIONSPEC = '6.2.x'
         $env:INPUT_INCLUDEPRERELEASE = 'false'
         $env:INPUT_IGNOREFAILEDSOURCES = 'true'
         $env:INPUT_PREFERLATESTVERSION = 'false'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index a64920481..62feea449 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: gitversion/setup
       uses: ./gitversion/setup
       with:
-        versionSpec: '5.x'
+        versionSpec: '6.2.x'
     - name: gitversion/execute
       id: gitversion # step id used as reference for output values
       uses: ./gitversion/execute