diff --git a/dependencies.sh b/dependencies.sh
index e62e7f3644..c172f033ff 100644
--- a/dependencies.sh
+++ b/dependencies.sh
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ export BYOND_MINOR=1634
 export RUST_G_VERSION=3.3.0
 
 #node version
-export NODE_VERSION=16
-export NODE_VERSION_PRECISE=16.13.1
-export NODE_VERSION_LTS=20.12.0
+export NODE_VERSION_LTS=20.13.0
+# compatiblility mode MUST work with windows 7
+export NODE_VERSION_COMPAT=20.2.0
 
 # SpacemanDMM git tag
 export SPACEMAN_DMM_VERSION=suite-1.9