diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 8b7f13fe539fe63dbad59ed1f59563b46a877d5a..11b4a4995d4529344fd34a81a70075677af35974 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ before_script:
   - export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
   - \[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" \] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"
   - \[ -s "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion" \] && \. "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion"
-  - nvm install --lts
+  - nvm install 18
 
 build-rust:
   stage: build