diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index db5afd06f..8f891892f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     "@alcalzone/release-script-plugin-license": "^3.7.0",
     "eslint": "^9.32.0",
     "mocha": "^11.7.1",
-    "chai": "^4.5.0",
+    "chai": "^6.2.1",
     "ssh2": "^1.17.0"
   },
   "files": [