diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a0e6251b..2766545d 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -2187,9 +2187,9 @@
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     },
     "eslint-plugin-mocha": {
-      "version": "8.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/eslint-plugin-mocha/-/eslint-plugin-mocha-8.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-n67etbWDz6NQM+HnTwZHyBwz/bLlYPOxUbw7bPuCyFujv7ZpaT/Vn6KTAbT02gf7nRljtYIjWcTxK/n8a57rQQ==",
+      "version": "8.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/eslint-plugin-mocha/-/eslint-plugin-mocha-8.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-1EgHvXKRl7W3mq3sntZAi5T24agRMyiTPL4bSXe+B4GksYOjAPEWYx+J3eJg4It1l2NMNZJtk0gQyQ6mfiPhQg==",
       "dev": true,
       "requires": {
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 88daef4b..4c25ab1b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
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     "eslint": "^7.21.0",
     "eslint-config-strongloop": "^2.1.0",
-    "eslint-plugin-mocha": "^8.0.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-mocha": "^8.1.0",
     "istanbul": "^0.4.5",
     "mocha": "^5.2.0",
     "mocha-istanbul": "^0.3.0",