diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d95783a09..3c5c5529f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ upgrade-npm-deps:
 .PHONY: ui-bump-version
 ui-bump-version:
 	version=$$(sed s/2/0/ < VERSION) && ./scripts/ui_release.sh --bump-version "$${version}"
-	cd web/ui && npm install --legacy-peer-deps
+	cd web/ui && npm install
 	git add "./web/ui/package-lock.json" "./**/package.json"
 
 .PHONY: ui-install
 ui-install:
-	cd $(UI_PATH) && npm install --legacy-peer-deps
+	cd $(UI_PATH) && npm install
 
 .PHONY: ui-build
 ui-build:
diff --git a/web/ui/.npmrc b/web/ui/.npmrc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..521a9f7c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/ui/.npmrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+legacy-peer-deps=true