diff --git a/react/Dockerfile-Openshift b/react/Dockerfile-Openshift
index 49539dcf..04476d87 100644
--- a/react/Dockerfile-Openshift
+++ b/react/Dockerfile-Openshift
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 FROM artifacts.developer.gov.bc.ca/docker-remote/node:16.13 as builder
 WORKDIR /usr/src/app
 COPY ./ ./
-RUN npm install -g npm@latest
+# RUN npm install -g npm@latest    doesn't work for node 16
 RUN npm install
 RUN pwd && \
   ls -l && \