diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
index 6970cf7..c9b871d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Use Node.js 16
       uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
-        node-version: 16
+        node-version: 18
         # Specifies the registry, this field is required!
         registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org/
     # clean install of your projects' deps. We use "npm ci" to avoid package lock changes