diff --git a/.github/workflows/bashlib.sh b/.github/workflows/bashlib.sh
index 44e97d253a040..0f9a8fd10e01b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bashlib.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/bashlib.sh
@@ -55,8 +55,6 @@ npm-install() {
   cd "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/superset-frontend"
 
   # cache-restore npm
-  say "::group::Install npm@7"
-  sudo npm i -g npm@7 --registry=https://registry.npmjs.org
   say "::group::Install npm packages"
   echo "npm: $(npm --version)"
   echo "node: $(node --version)"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/superset-e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/superset-e2e.yml
index 3b3898b52091a..ab0d61bf3469a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/superset-e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/superset-e2e.yml
@@ -72,8 +72,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.check.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
         with:
-          run: |
-            apt-get-install
+          run: apt-get-install
       - name: Install python dependencies
         if: steps.check.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
@@ -85,32 +84,31 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.check.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
         with:
-          run: |
-            setup-postgres
+          run: setup-postgres
       - name: Import test data
         if: steps.check.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
         with:
-          run: |
-            testdata
+          run: testdata
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+        with:
+          node-version:  '16'
       - name: Install npm dependencies
         if: steps.check.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
         with:
-          run: |
-            npm-install
+          run: npm-install
       - name: Build javascript packages
         if: steps.check.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
         with:
-          run: |
-            build-instrumented-assets
+          run: build-instrumented-assets
       - name: Install cypress
         if: steps.check.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
         with:
-          run: |
-            cypress-install
+          run: cypress-install
       - name: Run Cypress
         if: steps.check.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/superset-frontend.yml b/.github/workflows/superset-frontend.yml
index 670c8155899a4..c4b4e4ef152ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/superset-frontend.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/superset-frontend.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ jobs:
           PR_NUMBER: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
         continue-on-error: true
         run: ./scripts/ci_check_no_file_changes.sh frontend
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+        with:
+          node-version:  '16'
       - name: Install dependencies
         if: steps.check.outcome == 'failure'
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/superset-translations.yml b/.github/workflows/superset-translations.yml
index 66160fa631261..029c914cf1fc4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/superset-translations.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/superset-translations.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
           submodules: recursive
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+        with:
+          node-version:  '16'
       - name: Install dependencies
         uses: ./.github/actions/cached-dependencies
         with:
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index c73e6cad61988..8244f16a11543 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ RUN cd /app \
 ######################################################################
 # Node stage to deal with static asset construction
 ######################################################################
-FROM node:14 AS superset-node
+FROM node:16 AS superset-node
 
 ARG NPM_VER=7
 RUN npm install -g npm@${NPM_VER}
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 93a79809178e5..3131d2384a761 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ services:
       CYPRESS_CONFIG: "${CYPRESS_CONFIG}"
 
   superset-node:
-    image: node:14
+    image: node:16
     container_name: superset_node
     command: ["/app/docker/docker-frontend.sh"]
     env_file: docker/.env
diff --git a/superset-frontend/package.json b/superset-frontend/package.json
index 67cd0a3612b47..32c11b3a0d0fc 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/package.json
+++ b/superset-frontend/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "last 3 edge versions"
   ],
   "engines": {
-    "node": "^14.15.5",
+    "node": "^16.9.1",
     "npm": "^7.5.4"
   },
   "homepage": "https://superset.apache.org/",
diff --git a/superset-websocket/Dockerfile b/superset-websocket/Dockerfile
index 84c6d28d7df18..85ff66520dd29 100644
--- a/superset-websocket/Dockerfile
+++ b/superset-websocket/Dockerfile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
-FROM node:14.16.1
+FROM node:16
 
 WORKDIR /home/superset-websocket