diff --git a/conda/meta.yaml b/conda/meta.yaml
index 3a97fb5e0727be4a9c018ebb021f37e8c8fe2490..09f81422101a68ab0549158a5ce6b11c09330d5f 100644
--- a/conda/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/meta.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {% set name = 'beat.editor' %}
 {% set project_dir = environ.get('RECIPE_DIR') + '/..' %}
+{% set nodejs = '8.9.3' %}
 
 package:
   name: {{ name }}