diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1ba6e4e4..1e253b91 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "test": "jest --runInBand"
   },
   "engines": {
-    "node": "^18.*"
+    "node": ">=18.0.0 <18.19.0"
   },
   "pre-commit": [
     "db:validate"