diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 4afae51..c44cd0b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        node-version: [16.x, 18.16.x, 20.x, 21.x]
+        node-version: [16.x, 18.x, 20.x, 21.x]
         os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6ef181d..8b793ee 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
  * 2.5.7 _pendng_
    * [add node 21](https://github.com/iambumblehead/esmock/pull/257) to test pipeline
+   * [use latest node 18](https://github.com/iambumblehead/esmock/pull/258) at test pipeline
  * 2.5.6 _Oct.15.2023_
    * [update resolver](https://github.com/iambumblehead/esmock/pull/256) to latest version, [resolves a resolution error](https://github.com/iambumblehead/resolvewithplus/releases/tag/v2.0.9) that seems to have been introduced by a previous update from the past week.
  * 2.5.5 _Oct.14.2023_