diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 24551bd24f34b..db3e3276f586d 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@ commands:
                 name: Restore playwright cache
                 keys:
                   - v6-playwright-{{ arch }}-{{ checksum "/tmp/playwright_info.json" }}
+      - when:
+          condition:
+            not: << parameters.browsers >>
+          steps:
+            # See https://stackoverflow.com/a/73411601
+            - run: corepack enable --install-directory ~/bin
+
       - run:
           name: View install environment
           command: |
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3496203e1546f..948b3366cc959 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -195,6 +195,9 @@
     "@types/node": "^18.19.33"
   },
   "packageManager": "pnpm@8.15.8",
+  "engines": {
+    "pnpm": "8.15.8"
+  },
   "pnpm": {
     "patchedDependencies": {
       "karma-mocha@2.0.1": "patches/karma-mocha@2.0.1.patch",