diff --git a/.pnp.js b/.pnp.js
index cd7b49cb3c..17ce0a86fb 100755
--- a/.pnp.js
+++ b/.pnp.js
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ function $$SETUP_STATE(hydrateRuntimeState, basePath) {
         [null, {
           "packageLocation": "./",
           "packageDependencies": [
-            ["eslint", "npm:6.8.0"]
+            ["eslint", "npm:6.8.0"],
+            ["node-gyp", "npm:7.1.0"]
           ],
           "linkType": "SOFT",
         }]
@@ -10051,7 +10052,8 @@ function $$SETUP_STATE(hydrateRuntimeState, basePath) {
           "packageLocation": "./",
           "packageDependencies": [
             ["gardener-dashboard", "workspace:."],
-            ["eslint", "npm:6.8.0"]
+            ["eslint", "npm:6.8.0"],
+            ["node-gyp", "npm:7.1.0"]
           ],
           "linkType": "SOFT",
         }]
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index 4ff9ac611e..5efb964815 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     "vue-template-compiler": "^2.6.11",
     "vuetify-loader": "^1.3.0",
     "webpack": "^4.44.2"
-  },  
+  },
   "engines": {
     "node": "^14.15.0",
     "yarn": "^2.3.3"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6939691139..adef384983 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
     "Sutter, Peter <peter.sutter@sap.com>"
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
-    "eslint": "^6.8.0"
+    "eslint": "^6.8.0",
+    "node-gyp": "latest"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": "^14.15.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index d683f0dfda..59ff3bed6f 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8352,6 +8352,7 @@ fsevents@^1.2.7:
   resolution: "gardener-dashboard@workspace:."
   dependencies:
     eslint: ^6.8.0
+    node-gyp: latest
   languageName: unknown
   linkType: soft