diff --git a/.node-version b/.node-version
index 87ec8842b1..a9d087399d 100644
--- a/.node-version
+++ b/.node-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-18.18.2
+18.19.0
diff --git a/demos/using-dev-build/package.json b/demos/using-dev-build/package.json
index 3dceab425d..fdf9d60704 100644
--- a/demos/using-dev-build/package.json
+++ b/demos/using-dev-build/package.json
@@ -4,12 +4,13 @@
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
+    "opts": "NODE_OPTIONS='--loader ts-node/esm --experimental-specifier-resolution=node' \"$@\"",
     "wdio": "wdio run ./wdio.conf.ts",
-    "test": "ts-node --esm ./test.ts",
+    "test": "npm run opts -- ./test.ts",
     "format": "prettier --write --plugin-search-dir=. .",
     "build": "tsc --noEmit && vite build",
     "dev": "vite",
-    "proxy": "ts-node --esm ./test.ts --no-run"
+    "proxy": "npm run opts -- ./test.ts --no-run"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@wdio/cli": "^8.22.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 79ddc49a66..382477b441 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
     "zod": "^3.22.3"
   },
   "engines": {
-    "npm": ">=9.0.0 <10.0.0",
+    "npm": ">=10.0.0 <11.0.0",
     "node": ">=18.0.0 <19.0.0"
   }
 }