diff --git a/build/npm/preinstall.js b/build/npm/preinstall.js
index a839653f75c..afefc404267 100644
--- a/build/npm/preinstall.js
+++ b/build/npm/preinstall.js
@@ -21,12 +21,19 @@ const path = require('path');
 const fs = require('fs');
 const cp = require('child_process');
 const yarnVersion = cp.execSync('yarn -v', { encoding: 'utf8' }).trim();
-const parsedYarnVersion = /^(\d+)\.(\d+)\./.exec(yarnVersion);
+const parsedYarnVersion = /^(\d+)\.(\d+)\.(\d+)/.exec(yarnVersion);
 const majorYarnVersion = parseInt(parsedYarnVersion[1]);
 const minorYarnVersion = parseInt(parsedYarnVersion[2]);
+const patchYarnVersion = parseInt(parsedYarnVersion[3]);
 
-if (majorYarnVersion < 1 || minorYarnVersion < 10) {
-	console.error('\033[1;31m*** Please use yarn >=1.10.1.\033[0;0m');
+if (
+	majorYarnVersion < 1 ||
+	majorYarnVersion === 1 && (
+		minorYarnVersion < 10 || (minorYarnVersion === 10 && patchYarnVersion < 1)
+	) ||
+	majorYarnVersion >= 2
+) {
+	console.error('\033[1;31m*** Please use yarn >=1.10.1 and <2.\033[0;0m');
 	err = true;
 }