diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d0065353c..3b58df783 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -819,21 +819,21 @@ checksum = "78ca9ab1a0babb1e7d5695e3530886289c18cf2f87ec19a575a0abdce112e3a3"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "miette"
-version = "5.10.0"
+version = "7.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "59bb584eaeeab6bd0226ccf3509a69d7936d148cf3d036ad350abe35e8c6856e"
+checksum = "1a955165f87b37fd1862df2a59547ac542c77ef6d17c666f619d1ad22dd89484"
 dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
  "miette-derive",
- "once_cell",
  "thiserror 1.0.68",
- "unicode-width 0.1.10",
+ "unicode-width 0.1.14",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "miette-derive"
-version = "5.10.0"
+version = "7.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "49e7bc1560b95a3c4a25d03de42fe76ca718ab92d1a22a55b9b4cf67b3ae635c"
+checksum = "bf45bf44ab49be92fd1227a3be6fc6f617f1a337c06af54981048574d8783147"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -893,9 +893,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "node-semver"
-version = "2.1.0"
+version = "2.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "84f390c1756333538f2aed01cf280a56bc683e199b9804a504df6e7320d40116"
+checksum = "3b1a233ea5dc37d2cfba31cfc87a5a56cc2a9c04e3672c15d179ca118dae40a7"
 dependencies = [
  "bytecount",
  "miette",
@@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ checksum = "23d434d3f8967a09480fb04132ebe0a3e088c173e6d0ee7897abbdf4eab0f8b9"
 dependencies = [
  "smawk",
  "unicode-linebreak",
- "unicode-width 0.1.10",
+ "unicode-width 0.1.14",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1569,9 +1569,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-width"
-version = "0.1.10"
+version = "0.1.14"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c0edd1e5b14653f783770bce4a4dabb4a5108a5370a5f5d8cfe8710c361f6c8b"
+checksum = "7dd6e30e90baa6f72411720665d41d89b9a3d039dc45b8faea1ddd07f617f6af"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-width"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index e4965e518..3490c6e8b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = "1.0.135"
 once_cell = "1.19.0"
 log = { version = "0.4", features = ["std"] }
-node-semver = "2"
+node-semver = "2.2"
 clap = { version = "4.5.24", features = ["color", "derive", "wrap_help"] }
 clap_complete = "4.5.41"
 mockito = { version = "0.31.1", optional = true }
diff --git a/crates/volta-core/src/run/npx.rs b/crates/volta-core/src/run/npx.rs
index 0f3f9f0ee..5bd3f17d1 100644
--- a/crates/volta-core/src/run/npx.rs
+++ b/crates/volta-core/src/run/npx.rs
@@ -7,15 +7,8 @@ use crate::error::{ErrorKind, Fallible};
 use crate::platform::{Platform, System};
 use crate::session::{ActivityKind, Session};
 use node_semver::Version;
-use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
 
-static REQUIRED_NPM_VERSION: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version {
-    major: 5,
-    minor: 2,
-    patch: 0,
-    build: vec![],
-    pre_release: vec![],
-});
+const REQUIRED_NPM_VERSION: Version = Version::new(5, 2, 0);
 
 /// Build a `ToolCommand` for npx
 pub(super) fn command(args: &[OsString], session: &mut Session) -> Fallible<Executor> {
@@ -41,7 +34,7 @@ pub(super) fn execution_context(
             // If the npm version is lower than the minimum required, we can show a helpful error
             // message instead of a 'command not found' error.
             let active_npm = image.resolve_npm()?;
-            if active_npm.value < *REQUIRED_NPM_VERSION {
+            if active_npm.value < REQUIRED_NPM_VERSION {
                 return Err(ErrorKind::NpxNotAvailable {
                     version: active_npm.value.to_string(),
                 }
diff --git a/src/command/list/human.rs b/src/command/list/human.rs
index 4cb76c29a..2384fce49 100644
--- a/src/command/list/human.rs
+++ b/src/command/list/human.rs
@@ -403,11 +403,11 @@ mod tests {
 
     use super::*;
 
-    static NODE_12: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version::from((12, 2, 0)));
-    static NODE_11: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version::from((11, 9, 0)));
-    static NODE_10: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version::from((10, 15, 3)));
-    static YARN_VERSION: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version::from((1, 16, 0)));
-    static NPM_VERSION: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version::from((6, 13, 1)));
+    const NODE_12: Version = Version::new(12, 2, 0);
+    const NODE_11: Version = Version::new(11, 9, 0);
+    const NODE_10: Version = Version::new(10, 15, 3);
+    const YARN_VERSION: Version = Version::new(1, 16, 0);
+    const NPM_VERSION: Version = Version::new(6, 13, 1);
     static PROJECT_PATH: Lazy<PathBuf> = Lazy::new(|| PathBuf::from("~/path/to/project.json"));
 
     mod active {
diff --git a/src/command/list/plain.rs b/src/command/list/plain.rs
index feea9e45c..03d266ddf 100644
--- a/src/command/list/plain.rs
+++ b/src/command/list/plain.rs
@@ -208,10 +208,10 @@ mod tests {
 
     use crate::command::list::PackageDetails;
 
-    static NODE_VERSION: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version::from((12, 4, 0)));
-    static TYPESCRIPT_VERSION: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version::from((3, 4, 1)));
-    static NPM_VERSION: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version::from((6, 13, 4)));
-    static YARN_VERSION: Lazy<Version> = Lazy::new(|| Version::from((1, 16, 0)));
+    const NODE_VERSION: Version = Version::new(12, 4, 0);
+    const TYPESCRIPT_VERSION: Version = Version::new(3, 4, 1);
+    const NPM_VERSION: Version = Version::new(6, 13, 4);
+    const YARN_VERSION: Version = Version::new(1, 16, 0);
     static PROJECT_PATH: Lazy<PathBuf> = Lazy::new(|| PathBuf::from("/a/b/c"));
 
     mod node {