diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-grpc-utils/package.json b/packages/opentelemetry-grpc-utils/package.json
index 7779775313..081930e3f0 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-grpc-utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-grpc-utils/package.json
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/context-base": "^0.11.0",
     "@opentelemetry/node": "^0.11.0",
     "@opentelemetry/tracing": "^0.11.0",
-    "@types/mocha": "7.0.2",
+    "@types/mocha": "8.0.3",
     "@types/node": "14.0.27",
     "@types/semver": "7.3.2",
     "@types/shimmer": "1.0.1",
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-node/package.json b/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-node/package.json
index ee82cab733..09d18c7bb7 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-node/package.json
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-node/package.json
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@opentelemetry/context-async-hooks": "^0.11.0",
-    "@types/mocha": "7.0.2",
+    "@types/mocha": "8.0.3",
     "@types/node": "14.0.27",
     "@types/semver": "7.3.3",
     "@types/sinon": "9.0.4",