diff --git a/packages/docs/src/routes/docs/(qwik)/getting-started/index.mdx b/packages/docs/src/routes/docs/(qwik)/getting-started/index.mdx
index 1b8fdf46cbf..d4ec2fdc3ae 100644
--- a/packages/docs/src/routes/docs/(qwik)/getting-started/index.mdx
+++ b/packages/docs/src/routes/docs/(qwik)/getting-started/index.mdx
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ To play with it right away, check out our in-browser playgrounds:
 
 To get started with Qwik locally, you need the following:
 
-- [Node.js v16.8](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) or higher
+- [Node.js v18.17](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) or higher
 - Your favorite IDE ([vscode](https://code.visualstudio.com/) recommended)
 - Optionally, read [think qwik](../concepts/think-qwik/index.mdx)