diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index 76ddbf9bf..41798472e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v1
         with:
-          node-version: 14
+          node-version: 12
 
       - run: make develop
         if: matrix.BUILD_TYPE == 'build'