diff --git a/krebs/5pkgs/simple/go-shortener/default.nix b/krebs/5pkgs/simple/go-shortener/default.nix
index 4d1bef2be..5e734553b 100644
--- a/krebs/5pkgs/simple/go-shortener/default.nix
+++ b/krebs/5pkgs/simple/go-shortener/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-{ stdenv, makeWrapper, lib, buildEnv, fetchgit, nodejs-8_x, pkgs }:
+{ stdenv, makeWrapper, lib, buildEnv, fetchgit, nodejs-12_x, pkgs }:
 
 with lib;
 
 let
   nodeEnv = import <nixpkgs/pkgs/development/node-packages/node-env.nix> {
     inherit (pkgs) stdenv python2 utillinux runCommand writeTextFile;
-    nodejs = nodejs-8_x;
+    nodejs = nodejs-12_x;
     libtool = if pkgs.stdenv.isDarwin then pkgs.darwin.cctools else null;
   };
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation {
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
-    nodejs-8_x
+    nodejs-12_x
     makeWrapper
   ];
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
     cp index.js $out/
     cat > $out/go << EOF
-      ${nodejs-8_x}/bin/node $out/index.js
+      ${nodejs-12_x}/bin/node $out/index.js
     EOF
     chmod +x $out/go