diff --git a/.github/workflows/node.js.yml b/.github/workflows/node.js.yml
index 0af13ba7..b7fee732 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/node.js.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/node.js.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         node-version:
-          - 18
           - 20
           - 22
           - current
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4b7fe8ae..bbdf8959 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Download the website to the local directory (including all css, images, js, etc.
 This module is an Open Source Software maintained by one developer in free time. If you want to thank the author of this module you can use [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/s0ph1e) or [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/s0ph1e).
 
 ## Requirements
-* nodejs version >= 18.17
+* nodejs version >= 20.18.1
 * website-scraper since v5 is pure ESM (it doesn't work with CommonJS), [read more in release v5.0.0 docs](https://github.com/website-scraper/node-website-scraper/releases/tag/v5.0.0)
 
 ## Installation
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d4d5bb85..6dbbb66a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,6 +60,6 @@
     "lib"
   ],
   "engines": {
-    "node": ">=18.17"
+    "node": ">=20.18.1"
   }
 }