diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1fad0be8c3b..8bd21df54ba 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
     "marked": "^0.3.12",
     "metrics": "https://www.atom.io/api/packages/metrics/versions/1.8.1/tarball",
     "minimatch": "^3.0.3",
-    "mocha": "2.5.1",
+    "mocha": "10.6.0",
     "mocha-junit-reporter": "^1.13.0",
     "mocha-multi-reporters": "^1.1.4",
     "mock-spawn": "^0.2.6",