diff --git a/workspaces/arborist/test/fixtures/yargs/package.json b/workspaces/arborist/test/fixtures/yargs/package.json
index 69e938bdaa31a..11b88b11e4ec9 100644
--- a/workspaces/arborist/test/fixtures/yargs/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/arborist/test/fixtures/yargs/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     "cross-spawn": "^7.0.0",
     "gts": "^3.0.0",
     "hashish": "0.0.4",
-    "mocha": "^8.0.0",
+    "mocha": "^10.3.0",
     "rimraf": "^3.0.2",
     "rollup": "^2.23.0",
     "rollup-plugin-cleanup": "^3.1.1",