diff --git a/.github/workflows/bindings-check.yml b/.github/workflows/bindings-check.yml
index 0972c4ffb..b18a40abf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bindings-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bindings-check.yml
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     paths:
       [
-        'packages/nitro-protocol/contracts/**',
-        'generate-adjudicator-bindings.sh',
-        '.github/workflows/bindings-check.yml',
-        'node/engine/chainservice/adjudicator/NitroAdjudicator.go',
-        'node/engine/chainservice/consensusapp/ConsensusApp.go',
-        'node/engine/chainservice/erc20/Token.go',
-        'node/engine/chainservice/virtualpaymentapp/VirtualPaymentApp.go'
+        "packages/nitro-protocol/contracts/**",
+        "generate-adjudicator-bindings.sh",
+        ".github/workflows/bindings-check.yml",
+        "node/engine/chainservice/adjudicator/NitroAdjudicator.go",
+        "node/engine/chainservice/consensusapp/ConsensusApp.go",
+        "node/engine/chainservice/erc20/Token.go",
+        "node/engine/chainservice/virtualpaymentapp/VirtualPaymentApp.go",
       ]
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
-          node-version: '18.15.0'
-          cache: 'yarn'
+          node-version: "20.0.0"
+          cache: "yarn"
 
       - name: Install go-ethereum (includes abigen)
         run: go install github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum
diff --git a/.github/workflows/contracts.yml b/.github/workflows/contracts.yml
index d9981b827..0926572ea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/contracts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/contracts.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
-          node-version: "18.15.0"
+          node-version: "20.0.0"
           cache: "yarn"
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: yarn
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ts-rpc-test.yml b/.github/workflows/ts-rpc-test.yml
index 6587ad9dd..16c226dbb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ts-rpc-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ts-rpc-test.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 name: TypeScript RPC Client Test
 
 on:
+  push:
+    branches: [main]
   pull_request:
   workflow_dispatch:
 jobs:
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
           cache: "yarn"
-          node-version: "18.15.0"
+          node-version: "20.0.0"
 
       # Install foundry so we can use it to run a chain instance
       - name: Install Foundry
diff --git a/.github/workflows/yarn-build.yml b/.github/workflows/yarn-build.yml
index 0bee5d7ca..b60642590 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/yarn-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/yarn-build.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,15 @@ name: Yarn build and lint
 
 on:
   pull_request:
-    paths: ['packages/**/*.ts', 'packages/**/*.tsx', 'packages/**/*.js', 'packages/**/*.jsx', 'packages/**/*.json', 'packages/**/*.md']
+    paths:
+      [
+        "packages/**/*.ts",
+        "packages/**/*.tsx",
+        "packages/**/*.js",
+        "packages/**/*.jsx",
+        "packages/**/*.json",
+        "packages/**/*.md",
+      ]
   workflow_dispatch:
 jobs:
   build-and-lint:
@@ -11,8 +19,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
         with:
-          cache: 'yarn'
-          node-version: "18.15.0"
+          cache: "yarn"
+          node-version: "20.0.0"
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: yarn
       - name: Build everything
diff --git a/packages/nitro-rpc-client/scripts/client-runner.ts b/packages/nitro-rpc-client/scripts/client-runner.ts
index b73881b3f..e5a82b464 100755
--- a/packages/nitro-rpc-client/scripts/client-runner.ts
+++ b/packages/nitro-rpc-client/scripts/client-runner.ts
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ function getChannelIdFromObjectiveId(objectiveId: string): string {
   return objectiveId.split("-")[1];
 }
 
-// Waits for the RPC server to be available by sending a simple get_address POST request until we get a response
+// Waits up to waitDuration milliseconds for the RPC server to be available
 async function waitForRPCServer(
   port: number,
   waitDuration: number
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ async function waitForRPCServer(
   );
 }
 
-// Checks if the server is up by sending a simple get_address POST request
+// Checks if the server is up by sending a simple GET request to the health endpoint
 // This is specific to the HTTP/WS RPC transport
 async function isServerUp(port: number): Promise<boolean> {
   let result: AxiosResponse<unknown, unknown>;