diff --git a/.github/workflows/bump-version-on-merge-next.yml b/.github/workflows/bump-version-on-merge-next.yml
index d1e94ea0..67d303e7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bump-version-on-merge-next.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bump-version-on-merge-next.yml
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ jobs:
       # Setup node environment
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
         with:
-          node-version: 15
-          registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org/
+          node-version: 16
 
       # Bump version to the next prerelease (patch) with rc suffix
       - name: Suggest the new version