diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ce4572cce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+v17.9.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/.nvmrc b/backend/.nvmrc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e4ab7d287
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/.nvmrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+v12.19.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 36b24abe7..22e3f19f6 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@
     "debug": "~4.1.1",
     "dotenv": "~8.2.0",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
-    "faker": "Marak/faker.js#master",
     "graphql": "^14.6.0",
     "graphql-custom-directives": "~0.2.14",
     "graphql-iso-date": "~3.6.1",
@@ -120,6 +119,7 @@
     "xregexp": "^4.3.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@faker-js/faker": "^4.1.0",
     "apollo-server-testing": "~2.11.0",
     "chai": "~4.2.0",
     "cucumber": "~6.0.5",
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 117383e58..80e0920b7 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -963,6 +963,11 @@
     exec-sh "^0.3.2"
     minimist "^1.2.0"
 
+"@faker-js/faker@^4.1.0":
+  version "4.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@faker-js/faker/-/faker-4.1.0.tgz#53f965b60ec929c8ae5e3c1977bfc00d0f7b7295"
+  integrity sha512-PhF1yIVv8wupIFPSlL4gPz0z4RbOD9MLQHEMw5xoMrQ1J4rj76eivi0PwmW0K/puRPpHLE4gnrJ7AlTkgORhQA==
+
 "@graphql-toolkit/common@0.10.4":
   version "0.10.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@graphql-toolkit/common/-/common-0.10.4.tgz#7785f2a3f14559d0778859c49f4442078c196695"
@@ -4587,10 +4592,6 @@ extsprintf@^1.2.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/extsprintf/-/extsprintf-1.4.0.tgz#e2689f8f356fad62cca65a3a91c5df5f9551692f"
   integrity sha1-4mifjzVvrWLMplo6kcXfX5VRaS8=
 
-faker@Marak/faker.js#master:
-  version "4.1.0"
-  resolved "https://codeload.github.com/Marak/faker.js/tar.gz/3b2fa4aebccee52ae1bafc15d575061fb30c3cf1"
-
 fast-deep-equal@^2.0.1:
   version "2.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fast-deep-equal/-/fast-deep-equal-2.0.1.tgz#7b05218ddf9667bf7f370bf7fdb2cb15fdd0aa49"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 920877f82..9b0e27d95 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     "date-fns": "^2.25.0",
     "dotenv": "^8.2.0",
     "expect": "^25.3.0",
-    "faker": "Marak/faker.js#master",
+    "@faker-js/faker": "5.1.0",
     "graphql-request": "^2.0.0",
     "import": "^0.0.6",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^8.5.1",
diff --git a/webapp/.nvmrc b/webapp/.nvmrc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e4ab7d287
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webapp/.nvmrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+v12.19.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 58cb36a7f..4e2303801 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1248,6 +1248,11 @@
     debug "^3.1.0"
     lodash.once "^4.1.1"
 
+"@faker-js/faker@5.1.0":
+  version "5.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@faker-js/faker/-/faker-5.1.0.tgz#cee1d77ada0d0dbbe77201d18b1ebabf432d9c0f"
+  integrity sha512-0VonSKh7fBCqvY+V2FLN2ZW4pR4ZtWJalWmwSaiaB7yK7y4qp8vDfuaq9QdLjf/cdZGx3M7Wc4Q+x4fZHxI21Q==
+
 "@hapi/address@2.x.x":
   version "2.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@hapi/address/-/address-2.0.0.tgz#9f05469c88cb2fd3dcd624776b54ee95c312126a"
@@ -3058,10 +3063,6 @@ extsprintf@^1.2.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/extsprintf/-/extsprintf-1.4.0.tgz#e2689f8f356fad62cca65a3a91c5df5f9551692f"
   integrity sha1-4mifjzVvrWLMplo6kcXfX5VRaS8=
 
-faker@Marak/faker.js#master:
-  version "5.1.0"
-  resolved "https://codeload.github.com/Marak/faker.js/tar.gz/91dc8a3372426bc691be56153b33e81a16459f49"
-
 fast-deep-equal@^2.0.1:
   version "2.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fast-deep-equal/-/fast-deep-equal-2.0.1.tgz#7b05218ddf9667bf7f370bf7fdb2cb15fdd0aa49"