diff --git a/eng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/check-spelling.yml b/eng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/check-spelling.yml
index a25fd9444118..0c489f089354 100644
--- a/eng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/check-spelling.yml
+++ b/eng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/check-spelling.yml
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ steps:
     - task: NodeTool@0
       condition: and(succeededOrFailed(), ne(variables['Skip.SpellCheck'],'true'))
       inputs:
-        versionSpec: 18.x
-      displayName: Use Node.js 18.x
+        versionSpec: 18.13.0
+      displayName: Use Node.js 18.13.0
 
     - task: PowerShell@2
       displayName: Check spelling (cspell)