diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yaml b/.github/workflows/main.yaml
index 17bf41e9..3d189624 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yaml
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build app
         env:
           SOPS_AGE_KEY: ${{ secrets.SOPS_AGE_KEY }}
-        run: bash ./scripts/build_app.sh -p -r ${{ github.job }}
+        run: bash ./scripts/build_app.sh -p -r ${{ github.job }} -n 20 -d bookworm
diff --git a/scripts/build_app.sh b/scripts/build_app.sh
index d05365ee..6ca10884 100755
--- a/scripts/build_app.sh
+++ b/scripts/build_app.sh
@@ -12,10 +12,18 @@ WORKSPACE_DIR="$(dirname "$ROOT_DIR")"
 ## Parse options
 ##
 
+NODE_VER=20
+DEBIAN_VER=bookworm
 PUBLISH=false
 CI_STEP_NAME="Build app"
 while getopts "pr:" option; do
     case $option in
+        d) # defines debian version
+            DEBIAN_VER=$OPTARG
+            ;;
+        n) # defines node version
+            NODE_VER=$OPTARG
+             ;;
         p) # define to publish container to registry
             PUBLISH=true
             ;;
@@ -63,6 +71,8 @@ DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1 docker build \
     --build-arg APP="$APP" \
     --build-arg FLAVOR="$FLAVOR" \
     --build-arg BUILD_NUMBER="$(get_git_commit_short_sha "$ROOT_DIR")" \
+    --build-arg NODE_VERSION="$NODE_VER" \
+    --build-arg DEBIAN_VERSION="$DEBIAN_VER" \
     -f app.Dockerfile \
     -t "$IMAGE_NAME:$IMAGE_TAG" \
     "$WORKSPACE_DIR"