diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate.yml b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
index 5df5e4a8..02204c06 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
@@ -66,11 +66,11 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: templates/${{ matrix.template }}
       - run: npm i -D ../../wxt-*.tgz
         working-directory: templates/${{ matrix.template }}
-      - run: npm run compile
+      - run: pnpm compile
         if: matrix.template != 'svelte'
         working-directory: templates/${{ matrix.template }}
-      - run: npm run check
+      - run: pnpm check
         if: matrix.template == 'svelte'
         working-directory: templates/${{ matrix.template }}
-      - run: npm run build
+      - run: pnpm build
         working-directory: templates/${{ matrix.template }}
diff --git a/e2e/utils.ts b/e2e/utils.ts
index 6e0afc57..0144798a 100644
--- a/e2e/utils.ts
+++ b/e2e/utils.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,9 @@ export class TestProject {
       await fs.writeFile(filePath, content ?? '', 'utf-8');
     }
 
-    await execaCommand('npm i --ignore-scripts', { cwd: this.root });
+    await execaCommand('pnpm --ignore-workspace i --ignore-scripts', {
+      cwd: this.root,
+    });
     await build({ ...config, root: this.root });
   }