diff --git a/dzil/profiles/default/skel/.github/workflows/test.yml b/dzil/profiles/default/skel/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 641b55bf..72bdcd66 100644
--- a/dzil/profiles/default/skel/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/dzil/profiles/default/skel/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Build distribution
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     container:
-      image: perldocker/perl-tester:5.36
+      image: perldocker/perl-tester:5.38
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Run Tests
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: build-job
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     container:
-      image: perldocker/perl-tester:5.36
+      image: perldocker/perl-tester:5.38
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3 # codecov wants to be inside a Git repository
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ jobs:
           - '5.32'
           - '5.34'
           - '5.36'
+          - '5.38'
     name: perl ${{ matrix.perl-version }} on ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: set up perl
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
           name: build_dir
           path: .
       - name: install deps using cpm
-        uses: perl-actions/install-with-cpm@v1
+        uses: perl-actions/install-with-cpm@stable
         with:
           cpanfile: 'cpanfile'
           args: '--with-suggests --with-recommends --with-test'
@@ -110,6 +111,7 @@ jobs:
           - '5.32'
           - '5.34'
           - '5.36'
+          - '5.38'
     name: perl ${{ matrix.perl-version }} on ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: set up perl
@@ -121,7 +123,7 @@ jobs:
           name: build_dir
           path: .
       - name: install deps using cpm
-        uses: perl-actions/install-with-cpm@v1
+        uses: perl-actions/install-with-cpm@stable
         with:
           cpanfile: 'cpanfile'
           args: '--with-suggests --with-recommends --with-test'
@@ -158,7 +160,7 @@ jobs:
           name: build_dir
           path: .
       - name: install deps using cpm
-        uses: perl-actions/install-with-cpm@v1
+        uses: perl-actions/install-with-cpm@stable
         with:
           cpanfile: 'cpanfile'
           args: '--with-suggests --with-recommends --with-test'