diff --git a/lib/manager/_helpers/node/package.js b/lib/manager/_helpers/node/package.js
index 84960e757f992f0e5f23fcd0f458f2e4eea2b137..2ba2ab57dedb4b7f5904e6ac66b8ed1f1a8b5fef 100644
--- a/lib/manager/_helpers/node/package.js
+++ b/lib/manager/_helpers/node/package.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const semver = require('semver');
-const { getRepoReleases, semverSort } = require('../../../datasource/github');
+const { getRepoTags, semverSort } = require('../../../datasource/github');
 
 async function getPackageUpdates(config) {
   logger.debug('getPackageUpdates()');
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ async function getPackageUpdates(config) {
     token = process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN;
     process.env.GITHUB_TOKEN = process.env.GITHUB_COM_TOKEN;
   }
-  const newReleases = (await getRepoReleases('nodejs/node'))
+  const newReleases = (await getRepoTags('nodejs/node'))
     .map(release => release.replace(/^v/, ''))
     .filter(release => semver.major(currentVersion) === semver.major(release))
     .filter(release => semver.gt(release, currentVersion))
diff --git a/test/manager/_helpers/node/package.spec.js b/test/manager/_helpers/node/package.spec.js
index f24a89b2af2d599dee1f4b0cc29b46fd04464f05..3937145c1a4019fe420d9db60e1b0c2d763b08e7 100644
--- a/test/manager/_helpers/node/package.spec.js
+++ b/test/manager/_helpers/node/package.spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 const nodeManager = require('../../../../lib/manager/_helpers/node/package');
-const { getRepoReleases } = require('../../../../lib/datasource/github');
+const { getRepoTags } = require('../../../../lib/datasource/github');
 
 jest.mock('../../../../lib/datasource/github');
 
@@ -17,20 +17,20 @@ describe('manager/npm/engines', () => {
   });
   it('returns empty', async () => {
     config.currentVersion = '8.9.0';
-    getRepoReleases.mockReturnValueOnce([]);
+    getRepoTags.mockReturnValueOnce([]);
     const res = await nodeManager.getPackageUpdates(config);
     expect(res).toEqual([]);
   });
   it('filters v', async () => {
     config.currentVersion = '8.9.0';
-    getRepoReleases.mockReturnValueOnce(['v8.0.0', 'v8.9.1']);
+    getRepoTags.mockReturnValueOnce(['v8.0.0', 'v8.9.1']);
     const res = await nodeManager.getPackageUpdates(config);
     expect(res).toHaveLength(1);
     expect(res[0].newVersion).toEqual('8.9.1');
   });
   it('skips major versions', async () => {
     config.currentVersion = '8.9.0';
-    getRepoReleases.mockReturnValueOnce(['v9.4.0']);
+    getRepoTags.mockReturnValueOnce(['v9.4.0']);
     const res = await nodeManager.getPackageUpdates(config);
     expect(res).toHaveLength(0);
   });