diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 606c809495b9..9c027934f376 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,23 @@ jobs:
       options: --privileged
 
     steps:
+    - name: modify centos repo
+      if: matrix.package == 'rpm' && matrix.image == 'centos:7'
+      run: |
+        # Replace all occurrences of mirror.centos.org with vault.centos.org in all .repo files
+        for repo_file in /etc/yum.repos.d/*.repo; do
+          sed -i 's|mirror.centos.org|vault.centos.org|g' "$repo_file"
+        done
+        yum clean all
+        yum makecache
+        yum install -y centos-release-scl
+        yum install -y devtoolset-9
+        scl enable devtoolset-9 bash
+        gcc --version
+        strings /opt/rh/devtoolset-9/root/usr/lib64/libstdc++.so.6 | grep GLIBCXX
+        yum install -y nodejs
+        node -v
+
     - name: Early Rpm Setup
       if: matrix.package == 'rpm' && matrix.image != ''
       run: |