diff --git a/scripts/_common.sh b/scripts/_common.sh
index 8a59e92..5dada9d 100644
--- a/scripts/_common.sh
+++ b/scripts/_common.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # dependencies used by the app
 #pkg_dependencies="apt-transport-https build-essential gzip curl graphicsmagick"  dirmngr
 
-nodejs_version=14
+nodejs_version=12
 
 # dependencies used by the app
 pkg_dependencies="apt-transport-https build-essential gzip curl fontconfig graphicsmagick"