diff --git a/.yarn/releases/yarn-4.1.1.cjs b/.yarn/releases/yarn-4.1.1.cjs
deleted file mode 100755
index 233bb7a3b..000000000
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diff --git a/.yarn/releases/yarn-4.4.1.cjs b/.yarn/releases/yarn-4.4.1.cjs
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..e94c2cba6
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diff --git a/.yarnrc.yml b/.yarnrc.yml
index ebe8f83bb..48f4a8f82 100644
--- a/.yarnrc.yml
+++ b/.yarnrc.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 nodeLinker: node-modules
 
-yarnPath: .yarn/releases/yarn-4.1.1.cjs
+yarnPath: .yarn/releases/yarn-4.4.1.cjs
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index a7d109ffa..6f3af2cbf 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -142,5 +142,5 @@
       "github-actions"
     ]
   },
-  "packageManager": "yarn@4.1.1"
+  "packageManager": "yarn@4.4.1"
 }
diff --git a/commons/package.json b/commons/package.json
index 836fe60c3..84a1dd2e1 100644
--- a/commons/package.json
+++ b/commons/package.json
@@ -66,5 +66,5 @@
     "ts-jest": "29.2.5",
     "typescript": "5.5.4"
   },
-  "packageManager": "yarn@4.1.1"
+  "packageManager": "yarn@4.4.1"
 }
diff --git a/docs/package.json b/docs/package.json
index 4e049c039..7ac809af9 100644
--- a/docs/package.json
+++ b/docs/package.json
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "markdownlint-cli2": "0.13.0"
   },
-  "packageManager": "yarn@4.1.1"
+  "packageManager": "yarn@4.4.1"
 }
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index 129f43216..142c88a37 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
     "test:e2e:open": "cypress open",
     "test:e2e": "cypress run --browser chrome",
     "test:e2e:ci": "cypress run --browser chrome --record true --parallel --group \"chrome\"",
-    "test:watch": "cross-env NODE_OPTIONS=\"$NODE_OPTIONS --experimental-vm-modules\" NODE_ENV=test jest --watch",
-    "test:ci": "cross-env NODE_OPTIONS=\"$NODE_OPTIONS --experimental-vm-modules\" NODE_ENV=test jest --coverage",
-    "test": "cross-env NODE_OPTIONS=\"$NODE_OPTIONS --experimental-vm-modules\" NODE_ENV=test jest"
+    "test:watch": "cross-env NODE_OPTIONS=\"${NODE_OPTIONS:-} --experimental-vm-modules\" NODE_ENV=test jest --watch",
+    "test:ci": "cross-env NODE_OPTIONS=\"${NODE_OPTIONS:-} --experimental-vm-modules\" NODE_ENV=test jest --coverage",
+    "test": "cross-env NODE_OPTIONS=\"${NODE_OPTIONS:-} --experimental-vm-modules\" NODE_ENV=test jest"
   },
   "browserslist": [
     "Chrome 118",
@@ -169,5 +169,5 @@
     "typescript": "5.5.4",
     "user-agent-data-types": "0.4.2"
   },
-  "packageManager": "yarn@4.1.1"
+  "packageManager": "yarn@4.4.1"
 }
diff --git a/html-to-react/package.json b/html-to-react/package.json
index 1c00c0185..816d3bbe6 100644
--- a/html-to-react/package.json
+++ b/html-to-react/package.json
@@ -85,5 +85,5 @@
   "resolutions": {
     "@types/react": "18.3.5"
   },
-  "packageManager": "yarn@4.1.1"
+  "packageManager": "yarn@4.4.1"
 }
diff --git a/markdown-it-plugins/package.json b/markdown-it-plugins/package.json
index 0033984ca..3d3fb8f06 100644
--- a/markdown-it-plugins/package.json
+++ b/markdown-it-plugins/package.json
@@ -129,5 +129,5 @@
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://github.com/hedgedoc/hedgedoc/issues"
   },
-  "packageManager": "yarn@4.1.1"
+  "packageManager": "yarn@4.4.1"
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 99424a24b..8f139b9a7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "test": "dotenv -c test -- turbo --env-mode=loose run test --concurrency 1",
     "test:e2e:ci": "dotenv -c test -- turbo --env-mode=loose run test:e2e:ci"
   },
-  "packageManager": "yarn@4.1.1",
+  "packageManager": "yarn@4.4.1",
   "resolutions": {
     "@types/node": "20.16.2",
     "domhandler": "5.0.3",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 792925e15..88c180fd1 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -17941,11 +17941,11 @@ __metadata:
 
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   version: 5.5.4
-  resolution: "typescript@patch:typescript@npm%3A5.5.4#optional!builtin<compat/typescript>::version=5.5.4&hash=5adc0c"
+  resolution: "typescript@patch:typescript@npm%3A5.5.4#optional!builtin<compat/typescript>::version=5.5.4&hash=379a07"
   bin:
     tsc: bin/tsc
     tsserver: bin/tsserver
-  checksum: 10c0/10dd9881baba22763de859e8050d6cb6e2db854197495c6f1929b08d1eb2b2b00d0b5d9b0bcee8472f1c3f4a7ef6a5d7ebe0cfd703f853aa5ae465b8404bc1ba
+  checksum: 10c0/73409d7b9196a5a1217b3aaad929bf76294d3ce7d6e9766dd880ece296ee91cf7d7db6b16c6c6c630ee5096eccde726c0ef17c7dfa52b01a243e57ae1f09ef07
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard