diff --git a/devops/jobs/CreateSandbox.groovy b/devops/jobs/CreateSandbox.groovy
index 7cc41a2af..ecd92e78b 100644
--- a/devops/jobs/CreateSandbox.groovy
+++ b/devops/jobs/CreateSandbox.groovy
@@ -242,9 +242,8 @@ class CreateSandbox {
                             [
                             "full_edx_installation_from_scratch",
                             "full_edx_installation",
-                             "ubuntu_18.04",
+                             "ubuntu_24.04",
                              "ubuntu_20.04",
-                             "ubuntu_16.04",
                             ],
                             "Type of AMI we should boot before updating the selected roles above")