diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e41b090..2d938c7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     "codecov": "3.7.0",
     "conventional-changelog-metahub": "4.0.1",
     "cz-conventional-changelog": "3.2.0",
-    "mocha": "7.2.0",
+    "mocha": "8.0.1",
     "nyc": "15.1.0",
     "semantic-release": "17.0.8",
     "standard": "14.3.4",