diff --git a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
index b96dee19..26bacc26 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nodejs.yml
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ jobs:
         node-version: [8.x, 10.x, 12.x, 14.x]
         webpack-version: [latest, next]
 
+        exclude:
+          # Webpack 5 does not support node 8
+          - node-version: 8.x
+            webpack-version: next
+
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
     steps: