diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f7f6609f37205603461fdee239bc3feef4f81c2e..b473ce14e39dd47a8c99773614bdca1a9e70151b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [4.2.1](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/node/compare/4.2.0...4.2.1) (2025-01-31)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **sbom:** only generate SBOMs on prod branches, integ branches and release tags ([b61bdcd](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/node/commit/b61bdcdc294567e78771e83fc2fceb122a3c16fe))
+
 # [4.2.0](https://gitlab.com/to-be-continuous/node/compare/4.1.1...4.2.0) (2025-01-27)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 002019548a213d3776be713a9199ff8010a1d80b..578e9777449d5d78df1999829c3f33b80396f56a 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@4.2.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node@4.2.1
     # 2: set/override component inputs
     inputs:
       image: "registry.hub.docker.com/library/node:20" # ⚠ this is only an example
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Add the following to your `.gitlab-ci.yml`:
 include:
   # 1: include the template
   - project: "to-be-continuous/node"
-    ref: "4.2.0"
+    ref: "4.2.1"
     file: "/templates/gitlab-ci-node.yml"
 
 variables:
@@ -521,9 +521,9 @@ With:
 ```yaml
 include:
   # main template
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node@4.2.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node@4.2.1
   # Vault variant
-  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node-vault@4.2.0
+  - component: $CI_SERVER_FQDN/to-be-continuous/node/gitlab-ci-node-vault@4.2.1
     inputs:
       # audience claim for JWT
       vault-oidc-aud: "https://vault.acme.host"
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-node-vault.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-node-vault.yml
index 5744eeef6ffa48a6f41def651e6703b2c72edfac..5bda6298ac8f3ea825dc31f6549d041e5e1f1bda 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-node-vault.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-node-vault.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ variables:
 .node-base:
   services:
     - name: "$TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE"
-      command: ["--service", "node", "4.2.0"]
+      command: ["--service", "node", "4.2.1"]
     - name: "$TBC_VAULT_IMAGE"
       alias: "vault-secrets-provider"
   variables:
diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-node.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-node.yml
index 7524752dd74d12a9e8fecfbf89e421d455a84b88..b68c5e3b3950d979d7bb2942cf08fcd984620d17 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-node.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-node.yml
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ stages:
   image: $NODE_IMAGE
   services:
     - name: "$TBC_TRACKING_IMAGE"
-      command: ["--service", "node", "4.2.0"]
+      command: ["--service", "node", "4.2.1"]
   variables:
     # Yarn cache (better than --cache-folder option, deprecated)
     YARN_CACHE_FOLDER: "$CI_PROJECT_DIR/$NODE_PROJECT_DIR/.yarn"