diff --git a/Dockerfile.danger b/Dockerfile.danger
index 479a0b1..19e143f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.danger
+++ b/Dockerfile.danger
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ADD /scripts/ /scripts/
 
 RUN apt-get update \
     && apt-get install -y git \
-    && /scripts/install-node 12.x 1.16.0-1 \
+    && /scripts/install-node 12.4.0 1.16.0-1 \
     && yarn global add alex@7 \
     && yarn cache clean \
     && apt-get autoremove -yq \
diff --git a/scripts/custom-docker-build b/scripts/custom-docker-build
index bd43569..36ac0cd 100755
--- a/scripts/custom-docker-build
+++ b/scripts/custom-docker-build
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ function print_git_args() {
 
 function print_node_args() {
     case "$1" in
-        8.x) NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=8.x ;;
-        10.x) NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=10.x ;;
-        12.x) NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=12.x ;;
+        8.x) NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=8.16.0 ;;
+        10.x) NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=10.16.0 ;;
+        12.x) NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=12.4.0 ;;
         *) echo "Unknown node version $1"; exit 1;
     esac
     printf -- "--build-arg NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=%s " "$NODE_INSTALL_VERSION"
diff --git a/scripts/install-node b/scripts/install-node
index e23316c..b4a9ffa 100755
--- a/scripts/install-node
+++ b/scripts/install-node
@@ -2,19 +2,25 @@
 set -xeuo pipefail
 IFS=$'\n\t'
 
-NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=${1:-7.x}
-YARN_INSTALL_VERSION=${2:-0.27.5-1}
+NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=${1:-12.4.0}
+YARN_INSTALL_VERSION=${2:-1.16.0-1}
 
 # Map MAJOR.MINOR.patch -> MAJOR.x
-NODE_INSTALL_VERSION=`echo $NODE_INSTALL_VERSION | sed -r -e "s/([0-9]+)\.[0-9]+.*/\1\.x/g"`
+NODE_MAJOR=`echo $NODE_INSTALL_VERSION | sed -r -e "s/([0-9]+)\.[0-9]+.*/\1\.x/g"`
 
 # add official debian repos for node and yarn
-curl -sS -L https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_${NODE_INSTALL_VERSION} | bash -
+curl -sS -L https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_${NODE_MAJOR} | bash -
 curl -sS https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/pubkey.gpg | apt-key add -
 echo "deb https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/ stable main" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yarn.list
 
 apt-get update
-apt-get install -y nodejs yarn=$YARN_INSTALL_VERSION
+
+NODE_FILE_NAME="nodejs_$NODE_INSTALL_VERSION-1nodesource1_amd64.deb"
+curl -s -O "https://deb.nodesource.com/node_$NODE_MAJOR/pool/main/n/nodejs/$NODE_FILE_NAME"
+dpkg -i "$NODE_FILE_NAME"
+rm -f "$NODE_FILE_NAME"
+
+apt-get install -y yarn=$YARN_INSTALL_VERSION
 
 apt-get autoremove -yq
 apt-get clean -yqq