diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4ec13712d2ae615323f74ac5cf118729cc504bea..614d7772d0516c238dc4131d8ae7994ce685f2f2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [4.0.1](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/node/compare/4.0.0...4.0.1) (2024-09-08)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* set node-publish default registry ([fd0f04d](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/node/commit/fd0f04d730e7b844dd6f57a77b21d913b16dd1c9))
+
 # [4.0.0](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/node/compare/3.15.2...4.0.0) (2024-07-15)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 86b11a3a654e365c954e1751f55e40c4e1446618..6272346239d41079a87fb48521e15e2d647c0f2f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Add the following to your `.gitlab-ci.yml`:
 ```yaml
 include:
   # 1: include the component
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node@4.0.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node@4.0.1
     # 2: set/override component inputs
     inputs:
       image: "registry.hub.docker.com/library/node:20" # ⚠ this is only an example
@@ -506,9 +506,9 @@ With:
 ```yaml
 include:
   # main template
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node@4.0.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node@4.0.1
   # Vault variant
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node-vault@4.0.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node-vault@4.0.1
     inputs:
       # audience claim for JWT
       vault-oidc-aud: "https://vault.acme.host"
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-node-vault.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-node-vault.yml
index e5aa1569e30c94e6c4ba87b43800fb3eecba97f0..43d5b1867c9cd7acebcd8f397038aa0db2c41316 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-node-vault.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-node-vault.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ variables:
 .node-base:
   services:
     - name: "$TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE"
-      command: ["--service", "node", "4.0.0"]
+      command: ["--service", "node", "4.0.1"]
     - name: "$TBC_VAULT_IMAGE"
       alias: "vault-secrets-provider"
   variables:
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-node.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-node.yml
index f446c064b23ea1587278d20c892f18b8818cbd61..a76f58a8cf614dda0c07f444fc3fc5bfe2147947 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-node.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-node.yml
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ stages:
   image: $NODE_IMAGE
   services:
     - name: "$TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE"
-      command: ["--service", "node", "4.0.0"]
+      command: ["--service", "node", "4.0.1"]
   variables:
     # Yarn cache (better than --cache-folder option, deprecated)
     YARN_CACHE_FOLDER: "$CI_PROJECT_DIR/$NODE_PROJECT_DIR/.yarn"