diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/package.json b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
index 1e61aa0c849..5657bd22173 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     "html-webpack-plugin": "2.24.0",
     "http-proxy-middleware": "0.17.2",
     "identity-obj-proxy": "^3.0.0",
-    "jest": "18.0.0",
+    "jest": "18.1.0",
     "json-loader": "0.5.4",
     "node-sass": "^3.13.0",
     "object-assign": "4.1.0",