If your package.json contains a packageManager entry, it likely also contains a version that pins your package manager. Example:
"packageManager": "pnpm@11.7.0+sha512.19cc852c120c7125760f2443ee6be0ca5b40f9f50598de1a09a1f177503e010e57c23c77646e01e761de59bf874fb22a3398c33ab9691fc13eb946b6f0f4d620"
To update that, you need to instruct your package manager manager to bump the version.
For example, if you're using pnpm through corepack:
corepack use pnpm@latest
(Note: You can also specify a version, like corepack use pnpm@11.16.0.)
This will install the requested version of that package manager, and adjust your package.json. Example:
"packageManager": "pnpm@11.16.0+sha512.b767e9a98fc87aec0f42daefcd0e84941c2cdb45d73c4e1e68860fb2bdfdbe032ab592105479e5e05c237f740c8a5ffdbbb52385797ddc2296745a1bbb883e8d"
Posted by Arne Hartherz to makandra dev (2026-07-23 06:32)