diff --git a/home/dot_config/mise/config.toml b/home/dot_config/mise/config.toml
index c77733b1..6319c932 100644
--- a/home/dot_config/mise/config.toml
+++ b/home/dot_config/mise/config.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 [tools]
 java = 'openjdk-20'
-node = 'lts'
 python = ['3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
 ruby = '3.1.3'
 
diff --git a/software.yml b/software.yml
index 427ceda1..a63cded8 100644
--- a/software.yml
+++ b/software.yml
@@ -2646,9 +2646,11 @@ softwarePackages:
     _name: mise
     _post: |
       #!/usr/bin/env bash
-      mise use --global openjdk-20
-      sudo mkdir -p /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/openjdk-20.jdk
-      sudo ln -s "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/mise/installs/java/openjdk-20/Contents" /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/openjdk-20.jdk/Contents
+      mise install
+      if [ -d "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/mise/installs/java/openjdk-20/Contents" ]; then
+        sudo mkdir -p /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/openjdk-20.jdk
+        sudo ln -s "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/mise/installs/java/openjdk-20/Contents" /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/openjdk-20.jdk/Contents
+      fi
     apk: mise
     brew: mise
     cargo: mise-cli