diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index f1418581..946e9b5d 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -251,13 +251,13 @@ jobs:
     resource_class: 'medium+'
     steps:
       - checkout
+      - install_js
       - run:
           name: Resolve typescript version
           command: |
-            pnpm add typescript@next -d -w
+            pnpm -w update -r typescript@next
             # log a patch for maintainers who want to check out this change
             git --no-pager diff HEAD
-      - install_js
       - run:
           name: Tests TypeScript definitions
           command: |