diff --git a/integration/harness-e2e-cli/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/integration/harness-e2e-cli/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index e69de29bb2d1..5d21bccb79ed 100644
--- a/integration/harness-e2e-cli/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/integration/harness-e2e-cli/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+
+# The minimum age of a release to be considered for dependency installation.
+# The value is in minutes (1440 minutes = 1 day).
+minimumReleaseAge: 1440
+# List of packages to exclude from the minimum release age check.
+# Wildcards are not yet supported: https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm/issues/9983
+minimumReleaseAgeExclude:
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect'
+  - '@angular-devkit/build-angular'
+  - '@angular-devkit/build-webpack'
+  - '@angular-devkit/core'
+  - '@angular-devkit/schematics-cli'
+  - '@angular-devkit/schematics'
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect-cli'
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect'
+  - '@angular/animations'
+  - '@angular/benchpress'
+  - '@angular/cdk'
+  - '@angular/ng-dev'
+  - '@angular/cli'
+  - '@angular/ssr'
+  - '@angular/common'
+  - '@angular/compiler-cli'
+  - '@angular/compiler'
+  - '@angular/core'
+  - '@angular/forms'
+  - '@angular/language-service'
+  - '@angular/localize'
+  - '@angular/material'
+  - '@angular/material-moment-adapter'
+  - '@angular/platform-browser-dynamic'
+  - '@angular/platform-browser'
+  - '@angular/platform-server'
+  - '@angular/router'
+  - '@angular/service-worker'
+  - '@ngtools/webpack'
+  - '@schematics/angular'
diff --git a/integration/ng-add-standalone/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/integration/ng-add-standalone/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index e69de29bb2d1..5d21bccb79ed 100644
--- a/integration/ng-add-standalone/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/integration/ng-add-standalone/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+
+# The minimum age of a release to be considered for dependency installation.
+# The value is in minutes (1440 minutes = 1 day).
+minimumReleaseAge: 1440
+# List of packages to exclude from the minimum release age check.
+# Wildcards are not yet supported: https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm/issues/9983
+minimumReleaseAgeExclude:
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect'
+  - '@angular-devkit/build-angular'
+  - '@angular-devkit/build-webpack'
+  - '@angular-devkit/core'
+  - '@angular-devkit/schematics-cli'
+  - '@angular-devkit/schematics'
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect-cli'
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect'
+  - '@angular/animations'
+  - '@angular/benchpress'
+  - '@angular/cdk'
+  - '@angular/ng-dev'
+  - '@angular/cli'
+  - '@angular/ssr'
+  - '@angular/common'
+  - '@angular/compiler-cli'
+  - '@angular/compiler'
+  - '@angular/core'
+  - '@angular/forms'
+  - '@angular/language-service'
+  - '@angular/localize'
+  - '@angular/material'
+  - '@angular/material-moment-adapter'
+  - '@angular/platform-browser-dynamic'
+  - '@angular/platform-browser'
+  - '@angular/platform-server'
+  - '@angular/router'
+  - '@angular/service-worker'
+  - '@ngtools/webpack'
+  - '@schematics/angular'
diff --git a/integration/ng-add/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/integration/ng-add/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index e69de29bb2d1..5d21bccb79ed 100644
--- a/integration/ng-add/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/integration/ng-add/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+
+# The minimum age of a release to be considered for dependency installation.
+# The value is in minutes (1440 minutes = 1 day).
+minimumReleaseAge: 1440
+# List of packages to exclude from the minimum release age check.
+# Wildcards are not yet supported: https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm/issues/9983
+minimumReleaseAgeExclude:
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect'
+  - '@angular-devkit/build-angular'
+  - '@angular-devkit/build-webpack'
+  - '@angular-devkit/core'
+  - '@angular-devkit/schematics-cli'
+  - '@angular-devkit/schematics'
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect-cli'
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect'
+  - '@angular/animations'
+  - '@angular/benchpress'
+  - '@angular/cdk'
+  - '@angular/ng-dev'
+  - '@angular/cli'
+  - '@angular/ssr'
+  - '@angular/common'
+  - '@angular/compiler-cli'
+  - '@angular/compiler'
+  - '@angular/core'
+  - '@angular/forms'
+  - '@angular/language-service'
+  - '@angular/localize'
+  - '@angular/material'
+  - '@angular/material-moment-adapter'
+  - '@angular/platform-browser-dynamic'
+  - '@angular/platform-browser'
+  - '@angular/platform-server'
+  - '@angular/router'
+  - '@angular/service-worker'
+  - '@ngtools/webpack'
+  - '@schematics/angular'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a661f72457e0..a01a55c435f2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   "engines": {
     "npm": "Please use pnpm instead of NPM to install dependencies",
     "yarn": "Please use pnpm instead of Yarn to install dependencies",
-    "pnpm": "^10.0.0"
+    "pnpm": "10.16.1"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "ng-dev": "node --no-warnings=ExperimentalWarning --loader ts-node/esm/transpile-only node_modules/@angular/ng-dev/bundles/cli.mjs",
diff --git a/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index 4fb042c012a2..6672fe7c033e 100644
--- a/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -35,3 +35,40 @@ catalog:
   '@angular/router': 21.0.0-next.3
   '@schematics/angular': 21.0.0-next.3
   'rxjs': ^6.6.7
+
+# The minimum age of a release to be considered for dependency installation.
+# The value is in minutes (1440 minutes = 1 day).
+minimumReleaseAge: 1440
+# List of packages to exclude from the minimum release age check.
+# Wildcards are not yet supported: https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm/issues/9983
+minimumReleaseAgeExclude:
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect'
+  - '@angular-devkit/build-angular'
+  - '@angular-devkit/build-webpack'
+  - '@angular-devkit/core'
+  - '@angular-devkit/schematics-cli'
+  - '@angular-devkit/schematics'
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect-cli'
+  - '@angular-devkit/architect'
+  - '@angular/animations'
+  - '@angular/benchpress'
+  - '@angular/cdk'
+  - '@angular/ng-dev'
+  - '@angular/cli'
+  - '@angular/ssr'
+  - '@angular/common'
+  - '@angular/compiler-cli'
+  - '@angular/compiler'
+  - '@angular/core'
+  - '@angular/forms'
+  - '@angular/language-service'
+  - '@angular/localize'
+  - '@angular/material'
+  - '@angular/material-moment-adapter'
+  - '@angular/platform-browser-dynamic'
+  - '@angular/platform-browser'
+  - '@angular/platform-server'
+  - '@angular/router'
+  - '@angular/service-worker'
+  - '@ngtools/webpack'
+  - '@schematics/angular'