diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d271e4ca..acddb267 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     "@types/chai": "^4.2.7",
     "@types/chai-string": "^1.4.2",
     "@types/dirty-chai": "^2.0.2",
-    "@types/mocha": "^5.2.7",
+    "@types/mocha": "^7.0.1",
     "@types/sinon": "^7.5.1",
     "aegir": "^21.0.2",
     "benchmark": "^2.1.4",