diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 50427c6c7..94de1c82a 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ variables:
     - .skip-git-clone
   variables:
     FDO_DISTRIBUTION_VERSION: 41
-    BASE_TAG: '2025-02-04.1'
+    BASE_TAG: '2025-02-12.1'
     MUTTER_USER: 'meta-user'
     FDO_DISTRIBUTION_PACKAGES:
       accountsservice-devel
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/install-common-dependencies.sh b/.gitlab-ci/install-common-dependencies.sh
index d27f7b4a6..25dde8e03 100755
--- a/.gitlab-ci/install-common-dependencies.sh
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/install-common-dependencies.sh
@@ -141,3 +141,11 @@ then
       https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm.git \
       main
 fi
+
+if ! pkgconf --atleast-version 1.83.4 gjs-1.0
+then
+    ./$SCRIPTS_DIR/install-meson-project.sh \
+      "${OPTIONS[@]}" \
+      https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gjs.git \
+      master
+fi