add npm version

Author: brendarearden

.circleci/config.yml

@@ -36,14 +36,17 @@ jobs:
         type: executor
       node-version:
         type: string
+      version:
+        type: string
     executor: << parameters.os >>
     steps:
       - checkout
       - node/install:
           node-version: << parameters.node-version >>.0
           install-yarn: false
           install-npm: true
-      - run: npm install -g npm@\^9
+          environment:
+            NODE_PARAM_NPM_VERSION: <<parameters.version>>
       - install
       - test-node
 
@@ -65,6 +68,8 @@ workflows:
       - test:
           matrix:
             parameters:
+              version:
+                - "9.7.1"
               os:
                 - linux
               node-version: