diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 62b4dcc..a943d77 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "benchmark": "^2.1.1",
     "coveralls": "^3.0.3",
     "eslint": "^7.1.0",
-    "mocha": "^7.2.0",
+    "mocha": "^8.0.1",
     "nyc": "^15.0.1"
   }
 }