diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 84c8015..819dd8e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     "eslint-plugin-node": "^11.0.0",
     "eslint-plugin-promise": "^4.2.1",
     "eslint-plugin-standard": "^4.0.0",
-    "mocha": "^7.0.0",
+    "mocha": "^8.1.3",
     "nyc": "^15.0.0",
     "prettier": "~2.1.0",
     "unexpected": "^11.12.1"