diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/recon/pom.xml b/hadoop-ozone/recon/pom.xml
index 4c55e309aa16..6227cff597e6 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/recon/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/recon/pom.xml
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
   <name>Apache Ozone Recon</name>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>hadoop-ozone-recon</artifactId>
+  <properties>
+    <pnpm.version>5.18.9</pnpm.version>
+  </properties>
   <build>
     <resources>
       <resource>
@@ -104,12 +107,12 @@
             </configuration>
           </execution>
           <execution>
-            <id>set pnpm store path</id>
+            <id>set pnpm@${pnpm.version} store path</id>
             <goals>
               <goal>npx</goal>
             </goals>
             <configuration>
-              <arguments>pnpm config set store-dir ~/.pnpm-store</arguments>
+              <arguments>pnpm@${pnpm.version} config set store-dir ~/.pnpm-store</arguments>
             </configuration>
           </execution>
           <execution>
@@ -118,7 +121,7 @@
               <goal>npx</goal>
             </goals>
             <configuration>
-              <arguments>pnpm install --frozen-lockfile</arguments>
+              <arguments>pnpm@${pnpm.version} install --frozen-lockfile</arguments>
             </configuration>
           </execution>
           <execution>
@@ -127,7 +130,7 @@
               <goal>npx</goal>
             </goals>
             <configuration>
-              <arguments>pnpm run build</arguments>
+              <arguments>pnpm@${pnpm.version} run build</arguments>
             </configuration>
           </execution>
         </executions>