diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 193d0715..987a3a97 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     "eslint-plugin-progress": "0.0.1",
     "mocha": "~10.2.0",
     "prettier": "^3.0.2",
-    "rimraf": "^3.0.2",
+    "rimraf": "^5.0.5",
     "sinon": "~15.0.1",
     "sinon-chai": "~3.7.0",
     "ts-node": "^10.4.0",