diff --git a/development/nodejs/nodejs.SlackBuild b/development/nodejs/nodejs.SlackBuild
index 5559180db3..9a56b4161e 100644
--- a/development/nodejs/nodejs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nodejs/nodejs.SlackBuild
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=nodejs
 SRCNAM=node
-VERSION=${VERSION:-14.18.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-16.11.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ find -L . \
 
 ## Fix man page path.
 sed -i 's|share/||' tools/install.py
-sed -i '/var manRoot/ s/"share",//' deps/npm/lib/{,un}build.js
 
 ## Fix libdir for 64-bit.
 sed -i "s|lib/|lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/|g" tools/install.py
diff --git a/development/nodejs/nodejs.info b/development/nodejs/nodejs.info
index afd3a3ff8a..aca6133cb1 100644
--- a/development/nodejs/nodejs.info
+++ b/development/nodejs/nodejs.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="nodejs"
-VERSION="14.18.0"
+VERSION="16.11.0"
 HOMEPAGE="https://nodejs.org/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://nodejs.org/dist/v14.18.0/node-v14.18.0.tar.xz"
-MD5SUM="e7ee7674aa7565e050f34cc76a3f26cd"
+DOWNLOAD="https://nodejs.org/dist/v16.11.0/node-v16.11.0.tar.xz"
+MD5SUM="da69b5a7d85959e7f332754f53f7c860"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""