diff --git a/pipes/WDL/tasks/tasks_sarscov2.wdl b/pipes/WDL/tasks/tasks_sarscov2.wdl
index 6891fe07c..6c838a9e4 100644
--- a/pipes/WDL/tasks/tasks_sarscov2.wdl
+++ b/pipes/WDL/tasks/tasks_sarscov2.wdl
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ task pangolin_one_sample {
         Float?  max_ambig
         String? analysis_mode
         Boolean update_dbs_now=false
-        String  docker = "quay.io/staphb/pangolin:4.1.3-pdata-1.17"
+        String  docker = "quay.io/staphb/pangolin:4.2-pdata-1.18"
     }
     String basename = basename(genome_fasta, ".fasta")
     Int disk_size = 50
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ task pangolin_many_samples {
         String?      analysis_mode
         Boolean      update_dbs_now=false
         String       basename
-        String       docker = "quay.io/staphb/pangolin:4.1.3-pdata-1.17"
+        String       docker = "quay.io/staphb/pangolin:4.2-pdata-1.18"
     }
     Int disk_size = 100
     command <<<
diff --git a/requirements-modules.txt b/requirements-modules.txt
index 88a82212c..41d815060 100644
--- a/requirements-modules.txt
+++ b/requirements-modules.txt
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ broadinstitute/beast-beagle-cuda=1.10.5pre
 broadinstitute/ncbi-tools=2.10.7.10
 nextstrain/base=build-20211012T204409Z
 andersenlabapps/ivar=1.3.1
-quay.io/staphb/pangolin=4.1.3-pdata-1.17
+quay.io/staphb/pangolin=4.2-pdata-1.18
 nextstrain/nextclade=2.9.1