diff --git a/packages/protocol-dashboard/.circleci/config.yml b/packages/protocol-dashboard/.circleci/config.yml
index 4ed7a9c16f3..dddaf06b113 100644
--- a/packages/protocol-dashboard/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/packages/protocol-dashboard/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - run: echo "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${NPM_AUTH_TOKEN}" > ~/.npmrc
 
-      - run:
-          name: update-npm
-          command: 'sudo npm install -g npm@latest'
-
       # Download and cache dependencies
       - restore_cache:
           keys:
@@ -22,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
             # fallback to using the latest cache if no exact match is found
             - dependency-cache-
 
-      - run: npm install
+      - run: npm ci
 
       - save_cache:
           key: dependency-cache-{{ checksum "package.json" }}