diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-common.yml b/.github/workflows/build-common.yml
index 54717788ba1f..4eaf9f333c83 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-common.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-common.yml
@@ -281,11 +281,11 @@ jobs:
           distribution: temurin
           java-version-file: .java-version
 
-      # vaadin 14 tests fail with node 18
       - name: Set up Node
         uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
         with:
-          node-version: 16
+          # vaadin 14 tests fail with node 18
+          node-version: 16 # renovate: ignore
 
       # vaadin tests use pnpm
       - name: Cache pnpm modules
diff --git a/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts b/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
index c31ca0d9b079..9cf009a816ed 100644
--- a/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ val DEPENDENCY_BOMS = listOf(
 
 val autoServiceVersion = "1.1.1"
 val autoValueVersion = "1.11.0"
-val errorProneVersion = "2.41.0"
+val errorProneVersion = "2.42.0"
 val byteBuddyVersion = "1.17.7"
 val asmVersion = "9.8"
 val jmhVersion = "1.37"