# How to update to latest 2.x instead of 3.0?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-to-latest-2-x-instead-of-3-0/252318>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [January 19, 2023, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-to-latest-2-x-instead-of-3-0/252318 "2023-01-19T17:10:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![jonom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jonom/32/289775_2.png) [@jonom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonom)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2023, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-to-latest-2-x-instead-of-3-0/252318/5 "2023-01-19T22:36:07Z")

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> [@Falco](#):
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> This image isn’t compatible with Discourse 2.x anymore, and pinning to an old image is not recommended as it contains EOL software in it.

Thanks @Falco, what I was really asking with that question though is if Ubuntu 18 should be able to run the latest Discourse Docker image and thus Discourse v3… I’m assuming yes. I’ll take a snapshot and give it a go 🙂 thanks for your help.

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