diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
index 2ab3d4be5..4a1f488b6 100644
--- a/.nvmrc
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v16.20.2
+18.17.1
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 97909b255..0f2b570e3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@terraware/web-components",
-  "version": "2.3.60",
+  "version": "2.3.61-rc.1",
   "author": "Terraformation Inc.",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": {