diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index a66baa6..34cff1e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js environment
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
-          node-version: 14
+          node-version: 16
 
       - name: Install Yarn
         run: npm install -g yarn
diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos.yml b/.github/workflows/macos.yml
index 37d8b03..e4330c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js environment
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
-          node-version: 14
+          node-version: 16
 
       - name: Clone VSCode repo
         run: . get_repo.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index 38255de..85d780a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Node.js environment
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
-          node-version: 14
+          node-version: 16
 
       - name: Install Yarn
         run: npm install -g yarn
diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6276cf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+v16.14.2
diff --git a/docs/build.md b/docs/build.md
index 8d96c46..e9b1258 100644
--- a/docs/build.md
+++ b/docs/build.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 ## <a id="dependencies"></a>Dependencies
 
-- node 14
+- node 16
 - yarn
 - jq
 - git
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ docker run -ti --volume=<local vscodium source>:/root/vscodium --name=vscodium-b
 
 When inside the container, you can use the following commands to build:
 ```
-curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_14.x | sudo -E bash -
+curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_16.x | sudo -E bash -
 sudo apt-get install -y nodejs desktop-file-utils
 
 npm install -g yarn