diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index e16c3d33e..c3551d6bd 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #   commands:
 #   - apt update && apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y gcc-multilib g++-multilib bsdtar rpm libopenjp2-tools
 #   - npm install
-#   - npm install npm -g
+#   - npm install npm@9 -g
 #   - node_modules/.bin/electron-builder build --x64
 #   environment:
 #     GH_TOKEN:
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 #   - gem install fpm -v 1.10.1
 #   - export USE_SYSTEM_FPM="true"
 #   - npm install
-#   - npm install npm -g
+#   - npm install npm@9 -g
 #   - node_modules/.bin/electron-builder build --arm64
 #   environment:
 #     GH_TOKEN:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/arm-build.yml b/.github/workflows/arm-build.yml
index 6e3847fd0..3161c0429 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/arm-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/arm-build.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
         node-version: '18.15.0'
     - run: sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y ruby-full libarchive-tools
     - run: sudo gem install fpm -v 1.15
-    - run: npm install npm -g
+    - run: npm install npm@9 -g
     - run: npm install
     - run: node_modules/.bin/electron-builder build
       env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index ddec4de6b..14dea7dfa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
       with:
         node-version: '18.15.0'
-    - run: npm install npm -g
+    - run: npm install npm@9 -g
     - run: npm install
     - run: node_modules/.bin/electron-builder build
       env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 8472be6e6..f646bbeea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-node@v3
       with:
         node-version: '18.15.0'
-    - run: npm install npm -g
+    - run: npm install npm@9 -g
     - run: npm install
     - run: npx nyc --reporter=lcov npm test
       env: