diff --git a/packages/karbon/.prettierignore b/packages/karbon/.prettierignore
index 15231cfe..3a899106 100644
--- a/packages/karbon/.prettierignore
+++ b/packages/karbon/.prettierignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 tsconfig.json
+README.md
diff --git a/packages/karbon/README.md b/packages/karbon/README.md
index 203754c9..44925fb8 100644
--- a/packages/karbon/README.md
+++ b/packages/karbon/README.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Spin up a Karbon app in your browser with our [playground](https://karbon.new/)
 **Requirements:**
 
 - `yarn` or `pnpm`
-- Node.js version 16.14.0 or higher
+- Node.js version 18.19.0 or higher
 
 **Installation:**