diff --git a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
index af063ded..c0de2d8a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        node-version: [18.17.0]
+        node-version: [18.19.0]
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.node-version b/.node-version
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a9d08739
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.node-version
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+18.19.0