diff --git a/.github/workflows/dev.yml b/.github/workflows/dev.yml
index 3b07263..4dfe192 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dev.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dev.yml
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        node: [10, 12, 14, 16]
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
+        node: [10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24]
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-13]
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone repository
diff --git a/lib/find_config.js b/lib/find_config.js
index fe1ad95..ab80b2e 100644
--- a/lib/find_config.js
+++ b/lib/find_config.js
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ module.exports = function (opts) {
     configPath = fileSearch(configNameSearch, searchPaths);
   }
   // confirm the configPath exists and return an absolute path to it
-  if (fs.existsSync(configPath)) {
+  // Skip the call to fs.existsSync if configPath is null
+  if (configPath && fs.existsSync(configPath)) {
     return path.resolve(configPath);
   }
   return null;
diff --git a/test/index.js b/test/index.js
index a0799e6..b861838 100644
--- a/test/index.js
+++ b/test/index.js
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ var Module = require('module');
 var exec = require('child_process').exec;
 
 var expect = require('expect');
-var sinon = require('sinon');
 var resolve = require('resolve');
 
 var Liftoff = require('../');
@@ -62,6 +61,13 @@ describe('Liftoff', function () {
 
   describe('buildEnvironment', function () {
     it('should locate local module using cwd if no config is found', function (done) {
+      if (process.versions.node.startsWith("10.") || process.versions.node.startsWith("12.")) {
+        this.skip();
+        return;
+      }
+
+      var sinon = require('sinon');
+
       var test = new Liftoff({ name: 'chai' });
       var cwd = 'explicit/cwd';
       var spy = sinon.spy(resolve, 'sync');
@@ -79,6 +85,13 @@ describe('Liftoff', function () {
     });
 
     it('should locate global module using NODE_PATH if defined', function (done) {
+       if (process.versions.node.startsWith("10.") || process.versions.node.startsWith("12.")) {
+        this.skip();
+        return;
+      }
+
+      var sinon = require('sinon');
+
       var test = new Liftoff({ name: 'dummy' });
       var cwd = 'explicit/cwd';
       var spy = sinon.spy(resolve, 'sync');