diff --git a/packages/cli/src/databases/entities/installed-nodes.ts b/packages/cli/src/databases/entities/installed-nodes.ts
index bed917509..271dbe3ec 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/databases/entities/installed-nodes.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/databases/entities/installed-nodes.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export class InstalledNodes {
 	type: string;
 
 	@Column()
-	latestVersion: string;
+	latestVersion: number;
 
 	@ManyToOne('InstalledPackages', 'installedNodes')
 	@JoinColumn({ name: 'package', referencedColumnName: 'packageName' })
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/databases/repositories/installed-packages.repository.ts b/packages/cli/src/databases/repositories/installed-packages.repository.ts
index 245b00e43..bb1beae95 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/databases/repositories/installed-packages.repository.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/databases/repositories/installed-packages.repository.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export class InstalledPackagesRepository extends Repository<InstalledPackages> {
 				const installedNode = this.installedNodesRepository.create({
 					name: nodeTypes[loadedNode.name].type.description.displayName,
 					type: loadedNode.name,
-					latestVersion: loadedNode.version.toString(),
+					latestVersion: loadedNode.version,
 					package: { packageName },
 				});
 
diff --git a/packages/cli/test/integration/security-audit/utils.ts b/packages/cli/test/integration/security-audit/utils.ts
index d87bb42b0..d245b801e 100644
--- a/packages/cli/test/integration/security-audit/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/test/integration/security-audit/utils.ts
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ export const MOCK_PACKAGE: InstalledPackages[] = [
 			{
 				name: 'My Test Node',
 				type: 'myTestNode',
-				latestVersion: '1',
+				latestVersion: 1,
 			} as InstalledNodes,
 		],
 	},
diff --git a/packages/cli/test/integration/shared/utils/community-nodes.ts b/packages/cli/test/integration/shared/utils/community-nodes.ts
index d1b4a83eb..ff47aeb5a 100644
--- a/packages/cli/test/integration/shared/utils/community-nodes.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/test/integration/shared/utils/community-nodes.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export const mockNode = (packageName: string) => {
 	return Container.get(InstalledNodesRepository).create({
 		name: nodeName,
 		type: nodeName,
-		latestVersion: COMMUNITY_NODE_VERSION.CURRENT.toString(),
+		latestVersion: COMMUNITY_NODE_VERSION.CURRENT,
 		package: { packageName },
 	});
 };
diff --git a/packages/workflow/src/Interfaces.ts b/packages/workflow/src/Interfaces.ts
index b63a54930..b5f224dfa 100644
--- a/packages/workflow/src/Interfaces.ts
+++ b/packages/workflow/src/Interfaces.ts
@@ -2447,7 +2447,7 @@ export type PublicInstalledPackage = {
 export type PublicInstalledNode = {
 	name: string;
 	type: string;
-	latestVersion: string;
+	latestVersion: number;
 	package: PublicInstalledPackage;
 };