diff --git a/.changeset/young-pumpkins-approve.md b/.changeset/young-pumpkins-approve.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..02cb8f7d069c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/young-pumpkins-approve.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+'@sveltejs/kit': patch
+'@sveltejs/package': patch
+---
+
+[breaking] require Node 16.14
diff --git a/packages/adapter-cloudflare/README.md b/packages/adapter-cloudflare/README.md
index d209391b3fe1..55d73668f628 100644
--- a/packages/adapter-cloudflare/README.md
+++ b/packages/adapter-cloudflare/README.md
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ When configuring your project settings, you must use the following settings:
 - **Environment variables**
   - `NODE_VERSION`: `16`
 
-> **Important:** You need to add a `NODE_VERSION` environment variable to both the "production" and "preview" environments. You can add this during project setup or later in the Pages project settings. SvelteKit requires Node `16.9` or later, so you should use `16` as the `NODE_VERSION` value.
+> **Important:** You need to add a `NODE_VERSION` environment variable to both the "production" and "preview" environments. You can add this during project setup or later in the Pages project settings. SvelteKit requires Node `16.14` or later, so you should use `16` as the `NODE_VERSION` value.
 
 ## Environment variables
 
diff --git a/packages/kit/package.json b/packages/kit/package.json
index a60fd8af5014..d18b4a1c205c 100644
--- a/packages/kit/package.json
+++ b/packages/kit/package.json
@@ -89,6 +89,6 @@
 	},
 	"types": "types/index.d.ts",
 	"engines": {
-		"node": ">=16.9"
+		"node": ">=16.14"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/packages/package/package.json b/packages/package/package.json
index 052859c0a892..1a2c590caee3 100644
--- a/packages/package/package.json
+++ b/packages/package/package.json
@@ -47,6 +47,6 @@
 	},
 	"types": "types/index.d.ts",
 	"engines": {
-		"node": ">=16.9"
+		"node": ">=16.14"
 	}
 }