diff --git a/xo-install.sh b/xo-install.sh
index cb2c2bf..0ba0932 100755
--- a/xo-install.sh
+++ b/xo-install.sh
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ INSTALL_REPOS="${INSTALL_REPOS:-"true"}"
 TIME=$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M)
 LOGTIME=$(date "+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
 LOGFILE="${LOGPATH}/xo-install.log-$TIME"
-NODEVERSION="16"
+NODEVERSION="18"
 FORCE="false"
 INTERACTIVE="false"
 SUDOERSFILE="/etc/sudoers.d/xo-server-$XOUSER"