diff --git a/.github/workflows/commit-validation.yml b/.github/workflows/commit-validation.yml
index 48a2a2c7b..c24cdbf23 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/commit-validation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/commit-validation.yml
@@ -19,11 +19,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: 20
-          cache: "npm"
-
       - run: npm ci
       - run: npm run lint
       - run: npm run format:ci
@@ -34,11 +32,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: 20
-          cache: "npm"
-
       - run: npm ci
       - run: npm run compile
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/preview.yml b/.github/workflows/preview.yml
index b9dd1de42..8de13f087 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/preview.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/preview.yml
@@ -20,9 +20,8 @@ jobs:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Use Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
-          cache: "npm"
           node-version: 20
 
       - name: Install dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-package.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-package.yml
index 67522ed71..3c8ae3ac7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-package.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
       id-token: write
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: 20
           registry-url: "https://registry.npmjs.org"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/tests-linux.yml
index af4ec5055..a7ba110bb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests-linux.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -50,10 +49,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -81,10 +79,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -123,10 +120,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -165,10 +161,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -187,10 +182,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -209,10 +203,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -231,10 +224,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -272,10 +264,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -297,10 +288,9 @@ jobs:
 
       - run: docker compose up oracle --detach
 
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -325,10 +315,9 @@ jobs:
 
       - run: docker compose up hanaexpress --detach
 
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/tests-windows.yml
index 86d462657..62fba9b0c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests-windows.yml
@@ -12,10 +12,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -36,10 +35,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
@@ -60,10 +58,9 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v5
         with:
           node-version: ${{ inputs.node-version }}
-          cache: "npm"
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: build
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7c93e3f98..d3587e281 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -245,6 +245,12 @@
     "url": "https://opencollective.com/typeorm",
     "logo": "https://opencollective.com/opencollective/logo.txt"
   },
+  "devEngines": {
+    "packageManager": {
+      "name": "npm",
+      "onFail": "error"
+    }
+  },
   "readmeFilename": "README.md",
   "tags": [
     "orm",