diff --git a/.gitpod.Dockerfile b/.gitpod.Dockerfile
index 49beba57b16..0566f07f186 100644
--- a/.gitpod.Dockerfile
+++ b/.gitpod.Dockerfile
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 FROM gitpod/workspace-mongodb:latest
 
 # from https://www.gitpod.io/docs/introduction/languages/javascript#node-versions
-RUN bash -c 'VERSION="18" \
+RUN bash -c 'VERSION="20" \
     && source $HOME/.nvm/nvm.sh && nvm install $VERSION \
     && nvm use $VERSION && nvm alias default $VERSION \
-    && npm i -g pnpm@8.6'
+    && npm i -g pnpm@8.9'
 
 RUN echo "nvm use default &>/dev/null" >> ~/.bashrc.d/51-nvm-fix