From 55768bb9d7f1914c3ca9ae1a13253881dabc1aaf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Sese <734194+rsese@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:17:47 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] just set option in workflows env

---
 .github/workflows/headless-tests.yml | 2 ++
 .github/workflows/local-dev.yml      | 1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/headless-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/headless-tests.yml
index 01d35526fb..bb08904428 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/headless-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/headless-tests.yml
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run Playwright tests
         env:
           PLAYWRIGHT_WORKERS: ${{ fromJSON('[1, 4]')[github.repository == 'github/docs-internal'] }}
+          NODE_OPTIONS: '--no-experimental-strip-types'
+
         # Run playwright rendering tests and a11y tests (axe scans) as distinct checks
         # so that we can run them without blocking merges until we can be confident
         # results for a11y tests are meaningul and scenarios we're testing are correct.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/local-dev.yml b/.github/workflows/local-dev.yml
index e706c212b1..fffc0200ab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/local-dev.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/local-dev.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ jobs:
           # by default failures are marked as "flaky" instead of "failed".
           PLAYWRIGHT_RETRIES: 0
           TEST_EARLY_ACCESS: ${{ github.repository == 'github/docs-internal' }}
+          NODE_OPTIONS: '--no-experimental-strip-types'
         run: npm run playwright-test -- playwright-local-dev
 
       - name: Start server in the background