diff --git a/talent/package.json b/talent/package.json
index 5e2df05dc1..7431d4da8e 100644
--- a/talent/package.json
+++ b/talent/package.json
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "chai": "^4.2.0",
-    "mocha": "^7.0.0"
+    "mocha": "^8.0.0"
   }
 }