diff --git a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
index 4422a1b..87f62ac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ jobs:
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
           cache: "npm"
 
-      - name: Use latest NPM
-        run: sudo npm i -g npm
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: npm ci
 
@@ -66,6 +63,13 @@ jobs:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
         node-version: [10.x, 12.x, 14.x, 16.x, 18.x, 20.x, 22.x]
         webpack-version: [latest]
+        exclude:
+          - os: macos-latest
+            node-version: 10.x
+          - os: macos-latest
+            node-version: 12.x
+          - os: macos-latest
+            node-version: 14.x
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
@@ -86,14 +90,6 @@ jobs:
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
           cache: "npm"
 
-      - name: Use latest NPM on ubuntu/macos
-        if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest' || matrix.os == 'macos-latest'
-        run: sudo npm i -g npm
-
-      - name: Use latest NPM on windows
-        if: matrix.os == 'windows-latest'
-        run: npm i -g npm
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: npm ci