diff --git a/src/Runner.Worker/Handlers/NodeScriptActionHandler.cs b/src/Runner.Worker/Handlers/NodeScriptActionHandler.cs
index da0d66f67..64b412489 100644
--- a/src/Runner.Worker/Handlers/NodeScriptActionHandler.cs
+++ b/src/Runner.Worker/Handlers/NodeScriptActionHandler.cs
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ namespace GitHub.Runner.Worker.Handlers
             Encoding outputEncoding = null;
 #endif
 
+            // Remove environment variable that may cause conflicts with the node within the runner.
+            Environment.Remove("NODE_ICU_DATA"); // https://github.com/actions/runner/issues/795
+
             using (var stdoutManager = new OutputManager(ExecutionContext, ActionCommandManager))
             using (var stderrManager = new OutputManager(ExecutionContext, ActionCommandManager))
             {