diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 53c251e1f1a..824e08f2f49 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
         "mocha-fivemat-progress-reporter": "latest",
         "ms": "latest",
         "node-fetch": "^2.6.0",
-        "playwright": "latest",
+        "playwright": "0.12.1",
         "plugin-error": "latest",
         "pretty-hrtime": "^1.0.3",
         "prex": "^0.4.3",