diff --git a/.github/workflows/debug.yml b/.github/workflows/debug.yml
index acab9d1d5a..cf2e8a14be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/debug.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/debug.yml
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ jobs:
       VFLAGS: -cc msvc
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Build
         run: |
           echo %VFLAGS%
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/linux_ci.yml
index dc755ffb69..99507038ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux_ci.yml
@@ -168,9 +168,6 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 121
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
@@ -275,9 +272,6 @@ jobs:
       VFLAGS: -cc clang
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
@@ -382,9 +376,6 @@ jobs:
 #       V_CI_MUSL: 1
 #     steps:
 #     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-#     - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-#       with:
-#         node-version: 16
 #     - name: Install dependencies
 #       run: |
 #          sudo apt-get install --quiet -y musl musl-tools libssl-dev sqlite3 libsqlite3-dev valgrind
diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/macos_ci.yml
index 53e5ec8e8b..fafc3c4507 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos_ci.yml
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ jobs:
       PKG_CONFIG_PATH: /usr/local/opt/pkgconfig:/usr/local/opt/libpq/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/local/opt/openssl@3/lib/pkgconfig:/opt/homebrew/lib/pkgconfig:/opt/homebrew/opt/libpq/lib/pkgconfig:/opt/homebrew/opt/openssl@3/lib/pkgconfig
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           echo "PKG_CONFIG_PATH is '$PKG_CONFIG_PATH'"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sanitized_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/sanitized_ci.yml
index 3915ac6f1f..78fa65ff80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sanitized_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sanitized_ci.yml
@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@ jobs:
       VTEST_SHOW_START: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
@@ -112,9 +109,6 @@ jobs:
       VTEST_SHOW_START: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt update
@@ -139,9 +133,6 @@ jobs:
       VTEST_SHOW_START: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt update
@@ -171,9 +162,6 @@ jobs:
       VTEST_SHOW_START: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Build
         run: |
           echo %VFLAGS%
@@ -203,9 +191,6 @@ jobs:
       VTEST_SHOW_START: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt update
@@ -235,9 +220,6 @@ jobs:
       VTEST_SHOW_START: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt update
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/windows_ci.yml
index 10d8d39353..0ede2f539d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows_ci.yml
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ jobs:
       VERBOSE_MAKE: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Build
         run: |
           gcc --version
@@ -89,9 +86,6 @@ jobs:
       VERBOSE_MAKE: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Build
         run: |
           echo %VFLAGS%
@@ -139,9 +133,6 @@ jobs:
       VERBOSE_MAKE: 1
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: 16
       - name: Build with make.bat -tcc
         run: |
           .\make.bat -tcc