diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 5b32e77429..def2d757ed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           submodules: true
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
+        with:
+          node-version: '12.18.0'
 
       - name: Set up Git
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9762fa48ae..cccfd0221d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
           submodules: true
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
+        with:
+          node-version: '12.18.0'
+
       - run: yarn
       - run: grunt release --skip-tests
       - run: npm config set //registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=$NODE_AUTH_TOKEN