diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index d53f859cd70..7144f6bf335 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ commands:
     steps:
       - node/install:
           install-yarn: true
-          node-version: "20.8.1"
+          node-version: "20.9.0"
   generate-checksums:
     steps:
       - run:
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ jobs:
   deploy-nightly-beta:
     executor:
       name: node/default
-      tag: "20.8.1"
+      tag: "20.9.0"
     resource_class: small
 
     steps:
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ jobs:
     parallelism: 8
     executor:
       name: node/default
-      tag: "20.8.1"
+      tag: "20.9.0"
     resource_class: large
     steps:
       - checkout
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ jobs:
   update-metaphysics:
     executor:
       name: node/default
-      tag: "20.8.1"
+      tag: "20.9.0"
     resource_class: medium
     steps:
       - checkout
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ jobs:
   check-code:
     executor:
       name: node/default
-      tag: "20.8.1"
+      tag: "20.9.0"
     resource_class: small
     steps:
       - checkout
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ jobs:
   build-test-js:
     executor:
       name: node/default
-      tag: "20.8.1"
+      tag: "20.9.0"
     resource_class: medium
     steps:
       - checkout
diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
index 6569dfa4f32..f3f52b42d3d 100644
--- a/.nvmrc
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-20.8.1
+20.9.0
diff --git a/.tool-versions b/.tool-versions
index 3b974aff191..af88c164dd0 100644
--- a/.tool-versions
+++ b/.tool-versions
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-nodejs 20.8.1
+nodejs 20.9.0
 ruby 2.7.8
 java zulu-11.58.15
diff --git a/src/app/Scenes/Inbox/Components/Conversations/Messages.tests.tsx b/src/app/Scenes/Inbox/Components/Conversations/Messages.tests.tsx
index 0931ecdb066..e9b46a2931a 100644
--- a/src/app/Scenes/Inbox/Components/Conversations/Messages.tests.tsx
+++ b/src/app/Scenes/Inbox/Components/Conversations/Messages.tests.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import { Flex, Text } from "@artsy/palette-mobile"
+import { Text } from "@artsy/palette-mobile"
 import { MessagesTestsQuery } from "__generated__/MessagesTestsQuery.graphql"
+import { ToastComponent } from "app/Components/Toast/ToastComponent"
 import { extractText } from "app/utils/tests/extractText"
 import { renderWithWrappersLEGACY } from "app/utils/tests/renderWithWrappers"
 import { RefreshControl } from "react-native"
@@ -26,12 +27,14 @@ jest.mock("@react-native-community/netinfo", () => {
 let env: ReturnType<typeof createMockEnvironment>
 
 beforeEach(() => {
-  jest.useFakeTimers({
-    legacyFakeTimers: true,
-  })
+  jest.useFakeTimers({ legacyFakeTimers: true })
   env = createMockEnvironment()
 })
 
+afterEach(() => {
+  jest.useRealTimers()
+})
+
 const onRefresh = jest.fn()
 
 const TestRenderer = () => (
@@ -129,8 +132,7 @@ describe("messages with order updates", () => {
     expect(extractText(tree.root)).toMatch("You sent an offer for")
   })
 
-  it("shows the toast message and fades out after 5 seconds", () => {
-    jest.useFakeTimers({ legacyFakeTimers: true })
+  it("shows a toast message", () => {
     const tree = withConversationItems(getWrapper, {
       events: [
         {
@@ -147,11 +149,8 @@ describe("messages with order updates", () => {
       "To be covered by the Artsy Guarantee, always communicate and pay through the Artsy platform."
     )
 
-    const toast = tree.root.findAllByType(Flex)[0]
-    jest.advanceTimersByTime(5000)
-    expect(toast.props.opacity).toBe(1)
-    jest.advanceTimersByTime(900000) // this number is weird, but i guess once Toast is moved to reanimated, this should be easier to use a much smaller number?
-    expect(toast.props.opacity).toBe(0)
+    const toast = tree.root.findAllByType(ToastComponent)[0]
+    expect(toast).toBeDefined()
   })
 
   it("sorts interleaved items by date", () => {