diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ea5ab69072c..50e4169c5bc 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
         "typescript": "^5.4.5"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": "^22.0.0"
+        "node": "^18.x"
       }
     },
     "common/models/templates": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 07b297ff9f0..ad1c0c7b85c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -63,6 +63,6 @@
     "@keymanapp/ldml-keyboard-constants": "file:core/include/ldml"
   },
   "engines": {
-    "node": "^22.0.0"
+    "node": "^18.x"
   }
 }