diff --git a/.github/workflows/sanity_check.yaml b/.github/workflows/sanity_check.yaml
index 29a79cbd..20bed515 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sanity_check.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sanity_check.yaml
@@ -12,27 +12,36 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        node-version: [14.x, 16.x, 18.x]
+        node-version: [18.x, 20.x, 22.x]
         # See supported Node.js release schedule at https://nodejs.org/en/about/releases/
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
     - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      uses: actions/setup-node@v4
       with:
         node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
         cache: 'npm'
-    - run: npm ci
-    - run: npm run build:devel
-    - run: npm run lint
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: npm ci
+
+    - name: Build development version
+      run: npm run build:devel
+
+    - name: Run linter
+      run: npm run lint
+
     - name: Assert correct formatting
       run: |
         npm run format:fix
-
         if [[ -n $(git status -s) ]] ; then
            echo "Badly formatted code. Running 'npm run format:fix' leaves repository in a modified state."
            git status -s
            git diff
            exit 1
         fi
-    - run: npm run build:release
+
+    - name: Build release version
+      run: npm run build:release