diff --git a/srcpkgs/vscode/template b/srcpkgs/vscode/template
index 0baa97da3d2..65e5f94c85e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/vscode/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/vscode/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'vscode'
 pkgname=vscode
-version=1.74.1
+version=1.74.2
 revision=1
 _electronver=19.0.8
 _npmver=8.6.0
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="shizonic <realtiaz@gmail.com>, Alex Lohr <alex.lohr@logmein.com>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://code.visualstudio.com/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/archive/refs/tags/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=ba730c6af17aee820cf99d83df9adf3c253a5a2229f6b0124aff000f2343d325
+checksum=67635179cdcf02696938b0ddca010a1d00b8f5136ea159849c20f257a11a0dd2
 nocross=yes # x64 build does not cut it, it contains native code
 
 if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE" = "32" ]; then
@@ -61,7 +61,11 @@ do_build() {
 	--target=$_electronver \
 	--tarball=/usr/include/electron${_electronver%%.*}/node_headers.tar.gz
 
-	yarn install --frozen-lockfile --ignore-engines --arch=x64
+	# ignore nodejs version checks, we can not pass it as an argument to
+	# yarn install because it doesn't inherit properly
+	echo "ignore-engines true" >> .yarnrc
+
+	yarn install --frozen-lockfile --arch=x64
 
 	export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I/usr/include/node"
 	yarn run gulp vscode-linux-x64-min