diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index b70904de8690..a5fab76917c9 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
     "require-dev": {
         "aws/aws-sdk-php": "^3.0",
         "doctrine/dbal": "^2.6|^3.0",
-        "filp/whoops": "^2.4",
+        "filp/whoops": "^2.8",
         "guzzlehttp/guzzle": "^6.3|^7.0",
         "league/flysystem-cached-adapter": "^1.0",
         "mockery/mockery": "~1.3.3|^1.4.2",
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
         "ext-redis": "Required to use the Redis cache and queue drivers (^4.0|^5.0).",
         "aws/aws-sdk-php": "Required to use the SQS queue driver, DynamoDb failed job storage and SES mail driver (^3.0).",
         "doctrine/dbal": "Required to rename columns and drop SQLite columns (^2.6|^3.0).",
-        "filp/whoops": "Required for friendly error pages in development (^2.4).",
+        "filp/whoops": "Required for friendly error pages in development (^2.8).",
         "fzaninotto/faker": "Required to use the eloquent factory builder (^1.9.1).",
         "guzzlehttp/guzzle": "Required to use the Mailgun mail driver and the ping methods on schedules (^6.0|^7.0).",
         "laravel/tinker": "Required to use the tinker console command (^2.0).",