diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
index 96784e59f55..1780d7dbd3a 100644
--- a/.npmrc
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ prefer-workspace-packages = true
 link-workspace-packages = deep
 hoist = true
 shamefully-hoist = true
+engine-strict = false
diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1d898f1fe56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+v20.19.2