diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 05bd3608..e397ab1f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     "async-retry": "^1.3.1",
     "glob": "^7.1.6",
     "pino": "^6.3.2",
-    "yargs": "^15.4.1"
+    "yargs": "^16.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@microsoft/api-documenter": "^7.8.10",