# Docker - NodeRED - upgrade npm to version 8.6.0?

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/docker-nodered-upgrade-npm-to-version-8-6-0/60976
**Category:** General
**Tags:** docker
**Created:** [8 April 2022 11:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/docker-nodered-upgrade-npm-to-version-8-6-0/60976 "2022-04-08T11:33:52Z")
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### Author: ![S474N](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/s474n/32/5331_2.png) [@S474N](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/S474N)
#### Post date: [8 April 2022 11:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/docker-nodered-upgrade-npm-to-version-8-6-0/60976/1 "2022-04-08T11:33:52Z")

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Is there any reason why in docker version of NodeRED is **npm v6.14.15**?

There is version **8.6.0** :

> **[Release v8.6.0 · npm/cli](https://github.com/npm/cli/releases/tag/v8.6.0)**
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> v8.6.0 (2022-03-31)
> Features
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> 723a0918a #4588 feat(version): reify on workspace version change (@ruyadorno)
> cc6c09431 #4594 feat: add logs-dir config to set custom logging location (@lukekarrys)
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> B...

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### Author: ![dceejay](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/dceejay/32/38_2.png) [@dceejay](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dceejay)
#### Post date: [8 April 2022 12:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/docker-nodered-upgrade-npm-to-version-8-6-0/60976/2 "2022-04-08T12:17:38Z")

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because that is the version that comes by default with the default node14 base image.

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### Author: ![S474N](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/s474n/32/5331_2.png) [@S474N](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/S474N)
#### Post date: [8 April 2022 12:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/docker-nodered-upgrade-npm-to-version-8-6-0/60976/3 "2022-04-08T12:32:32Z")

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It's apparently, but is some reason why?

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### Author: ![dceejay](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/dceejay/32/38_2.png) [@dceejay](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dceejay)
#### Post date: [8 April 2022 12:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/docker-nodered-upgrade-npm-to-version-8-6-0/60976/4 "2022-04-08T12:52:13Z")

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better ask [nodejs.org](http://nodejs.org)

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [7 June 2022 12:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/docker-nodered-upgrade-npm-to-version-8-6-0/60976/5 "2022-06-07T12:53:08Z")

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