diff --git a/roles/bootstrap/tasks/install_node.yaml b/roles/bootstrap/tasks/install_node.yaml
index 26d08c2..6469cb0 100644
--- a/roles/bootstrap/tasks/install_node.yaml
+++ b/roles/bootstrap/tasks/install_node.yaml
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 ---
+- name: Set NodeJS major version variable
+  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+    node_major_version: "18"
 - name: Add nodejs apt key
   ansible.builtin.apt_key:
     url: https://deb.nodesource.com/gpgkey/nodesource.gpg.key
     state: present
 - name: Add nodejs 18.x ppa for apt repo
   ansible.builtin.apt_repository:
-    repo: deb https://deb.nodesource.com/node_18.x bullseye main
+    repo: "deb https://deb.nodesource.com/node_{{ node_major_version }}.x bullseye main"
     update_cache: true
 - name: Install nodejs
   ansible.builtin.apt:
     update_cache: true
     name: nodejs
-    state: present
+    state: latest