diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
index 8ecf23943..a64ba10f3 100644
--- a/.npmrc
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -6,9 +6,8 @@ link-workspace-packages=false
 loglevel=error
 prefer-workspace-packages=false
 
-# Minimum release age - wait 7 days before installing newly published packages
-# pnpm uses minimum-release-age (minutes), npm v11+ uses min-release-age (days)
-minimum-release-age=10080
+# Minimum release age for npm v11+ (days).
+# pnpm equivalent is in pnpm-workspace.yaml (minimumReleaseAge).
 min-release-age=7
 
 # Trust policy - prevent downgrade attacks
diff --git a/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index c25ab33c7..292a08186 100644
--- a/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# Wait 7 days (10080 minutes) before installing newly published packages.
+minimumReleaseAge: 10080
+
 packages:
   - packages/*
   - '!packages/package-builder/build'