diff --git a/.github/workflows/actions/publish-npm/action.yml b/.github/workflows/actions/publish-npm/action.yml
index fb0680d204..4b6d66e4b2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/actions/publish-npm/action.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/actions/publish-npm/action.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ runs:
   steps:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
       with:
-        node-version: 16.x
+        node-version: 18.x
     # Provenance requires npm 9.5.0+
     - name: Install latest npm
       run: npm install -g npm@latest