diff --git a/scripts/_common.sh b/scripts/_common.sh
index 2fab949..29306e6 100644
--- a/scripts/_common.sh
+++ b/scripts/_common.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # dependencies used by the app
 pkg_dependencies="postgresql"
 nodejs_version=16
-nodebb_version=v2.0.0
+nodebb_version=v2.0.x
 
 #=================================================
 # PERSONAL HELPERS