diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverage.yml b/.github/workflows/coverage.yml
index a76bdc74..13a01fbc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverage.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 12
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-node@v3
       with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 57362e2e..36f6c866 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -7,12 +7,10 @@ on:
     branches: [ main ]
 
 jobs:
-  build:
+  lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-    - name: lint
-      uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         node-version: 20
     - run: npm install
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 0df698a3..50a91753 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           node-version: 20
       - run: npm install
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index c44cd0ba..5511fe01 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
     branches: [ main ]
 
 jobs:
-  build:
+  test:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     timeout-minutes: 12
     strategy:
@@ -16,9 +16,7 @@ jobs:
         node-version: [16.x, 18.x, 20.x, 21.x]
         os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-    - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
     - run: npm install
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d19d256c..5e0947fc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # changelog
 
  * 2.6.1 _???.??.2023_
+   * [update ci job to use checkout v4](https://github.com/iambumblehead/esmock/pull/279)
    * [update README to work w/ eslint-plugin-markdown](https://github.com/iambumblehead/esmock/pull/275)
    * [update eslint](https://github.com/iambumblehead/esmock/pull/276) disallow trailing whitespace
    * [add typescript example](https://github.com/iambumblehead/esmock/pull/278) to README
diff --git a/tests/tests-jest-ts/package.json b/tests/tests-jest-ts/package.json
index 7f06f980..40cff77b 100644
--- a/tests/tests-jest-ts/package.json
+++ b/tests/tests-jest-ts/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "ts-node": "^10.9.1",
     "jest": "^29.6.2",
-    "jest-light-runner": "0.5.0",
+    "jest-light-runner": "0.6.0-alpha.1",
     "run-script-os": "^1.1.6",
     "esmock": "file:..",
     "sinon": "file:../node_modules/sinon",
diff --git a/tests/tests-jest-ts/tsconfig.json b/tests/tests-jest-ts/tsconfig.json
index 817d4890..9849cae1 100644
--- a/tests/tests-jest-ts/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tests/tests-jest-ts/tsconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "extends": "ts-node/node16/tsconfig.json",
+  "extends": "./node_modules/@tsconfig/node16/tsconfig.json",
   "ts-node": {
     "transpileOnly": true
   },