diff --git a/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_parser/pnpm_lock.rb b/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_parser/pnpm_lock.rb
index 5bcee19a1f..2fac653f1c 100644
--- a/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_parser/pnpm_lock.rb
+++ b/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_parser/pnpm_lock.rb
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ def parsed
         end
 
         def dependencies
+          if Dependabot::Experiments.enabled?(:enable_fix_for_pnpm_no_change_error)
+            return dependencies_with_prioritization
+          end
+
           dependency_set = Dependabot::FileParsers::Base::DependencySet.new
 
           parsed.each do |details|
@@ -52,6 +56,49 @@ def dependencies
           dependency_set
         end
 
+        def dependencies_with_prioritization
+          dependency_set = Dependabot::FileParsers::Base::DependencySet.new
+
+          # Separate dependencies into two categories: with specifiers and without specifiers.
+          dependencies_with_specifiers = [] # Main dependencies with specifiers.
+          dependencies_without_specifiers = [] # Subdependencies without specifiers.
+
+          parsed.each do |details|
+            next if details["aliased"]
+
+            name = details["name"]
+            version = details["version"]
+
+            dependency_args = {
+              name: name,
+              version: version,
+              package_manager: "npm_and_yarn",
+              requirements: []
+            }
+
+            # Add metadata for subdependencies if marked as a dev dependency.
+            dependency_args[:subdependency_metadata] = [{ production: !details["dev"] }] if details["dev"]
+
+            specifiers = details["specifiers"]
+            if specifiers&.any?
+              dependencies_with_specifiers << dependency_args
+            else
+              dependencies_without_specifiers << dependency_args
+            end
+          end
+
+          # Add prioritized dependencies to the dependency set.
+          dependencies_with_specifiers.each do |dependency_args|
+            dependency_set << Dependency.new(**dependency_args)
+          end
+
+          dependencies_without_specifiers.each do |dependency_args|
+            dependency_set << Dependency.new(**dependency_args)
+          end
+
+          dependency_set
+        end
+
         def details(dependency_name, requirement, _manifest_name)
           details_candidates = parsed.select { |info| info["name"] == dependency_name }
 
diff --git a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_parser_spec.rb b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_parser_spec.rb
index 64e5d249fd..186cb4f959 100644
--- a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_parser_spec.rb
+++ b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_parser_spec.rb
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@
       .with(:enable_shared_helpers_command_timeout).and_return(true)
     allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
       .with(:npm_v6_deprecation_warning).and_return(true)
+    allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
+      .with(:enable_fix_for_pnpm_no_change_error).and_return(true)
   end
 
   after do
diff --git a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_updater/pnpm_lockfile_updater_spec.rb b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_updater/pnpm_lockfile_updater_spec.rb
index cbed3e77ff..b465239d2c 100644
--- a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_updater/pnpm_lockfile_updater_spec.rb
+++ b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_updater/pnpm_lockfile_updater_spec.rb
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@
       .with(:enable_corepack_for_npm_and_yarn).and_return(enable_corepack_for_npm_and_yarn)
     allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
       .with(:enable_shared_helpers_command_timeout).and_return(true)
+    allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
+      .with(:enable_fix_for_pnpm_no_change_error).and_return(true)
   end
 
   after do
diff --git a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_updater_spec.rb b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_updater_spec.rb
index a96a61038f..4401883567 100644
--- a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_updater_spec.rb
+++ b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/file_updater_spec.rb
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@
       .with(:enable_shared_helpers_command_timeout).and_return(true)
     allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
       .with(:npm_v6_deprecation_warning).and_return(true)
+    allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
+      .with(:enable_fix_for_pnpm_no_change_error).and_return(true)
   end
 
   after do
diff --git a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/update_checker/subdependency_version_resolver_spec.rb b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/update_checker/subdependency_version_resolver_spec.rb
index 290a2e6b4d..5f01492305 100644
--- a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/update_checker/subdependency_version_resolver_spec.rb
+++ b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/update_checker/subdependency_version_resolver_spec.rb
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
       .with(:enable_shared_helpers_command_timeout).and_return(true)
     allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
       .with(:npm_v6_deprecation_warning).and_return(true)
+    allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
+      .with(:enable_fix_for_pnpm_no_change_error).and_return(true)
   end
 
   after do
diff --git a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/update_checker/version_resolver_spec.rb b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/update_checker/version_resolver_spec.rb
index 778745eb63..aeb5f22a07 100644
--- a/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/update_checker/version_resolver_spec.rb
+++ b/npm_and_yarn/spec/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/update_checker/version_resolver_spec.rb
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@
       .with(:enable_shared_helpers_command_timeout).and_return(true)
     allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
       .with(:npm_v6_deprecation_warning).and_return(true)
+    allow(Dependabot::Experiments).to receive(:enabled?)
+      .with(:enable_fix_for_pnpm_no_change_error).and_return(true)
   end
 
   after do