From 30c05ed763674c288118cacb4ba89d061e1dd238 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Janosch Maier <maierjanosch@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 23:31:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Set node version to 16

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md   | 2 +-
 package-lock.json | 4 ++--
 package.json      | 4 ++--
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 2bcd85df8..ef7d94c7d 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ you'll want to get the source, build it, and run it locally.
 
 ## Installing Prerequisites
 
-You'll need git and a recent version of Node.JS (any v17.1.0+ is recommended
+You'll need git and a recent version of Node.JS (currently v16.X is recommended
 with npm v8.1.2+). [nvm](https://github.com/creationix/nvm) is also highly
 recommended. Based on your platform, you'll also need:
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ca51f62e6..50ed3cee5 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@
         "underscore": "^1.13.1"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=11",
-        "npm": ">=7"
+        "node": "^16",
+        "npm": ">=8"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@babel/code-frame": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 56385e24e..3325e492a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
     "url": "git+https://github.com/Foundry376/Mailspring.git"
   },
   "engines": {
-    "node": ">=11",
-    "npm": ">=7"
+    "node": "^16",
+    "npm": ">=8"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@types/better-sqlite3": "^5.4.0",