diff --git a/.github/actions/build/action.yml b/.github/actions/build/action.yml
index 12a48df25..41e703094 100644
--- a/.github/actions/build/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/build/action.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ runs:
 
     - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
       with:
-        node-version: "18"
+        node-version: "20"
         cache: "pnpm"
 
     - run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
diff --git a/packages/create-eventual/src/create-new-aws-cdk-project.ts b/packages/create-eventual/src/create-new-aws-cdk-project.ts
index 87e8b296e..9bd574d2c 100644
--- a/packages/create-eventual/src/create-new-aws-cdk-project.ts
+++ b/packages/create-eventual/src/create-new-aws-cdk-project.ts
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ import {
 import fs from "fs/promises";
 import path from "path";
 import { sampleCDKApp } from "./sample-code.js";
+import { createRequire } from "module";
+
+const require = createRequire(import.meta.url);
 
-// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires
 const version: string = require("../package.json").version;
 
 export interface CreateAwsCdkProps {