diff --git a/tests/NLog.UnitTests/NLog.UnitTests.csproj b/tests/NLog.UnitTests/NLog.UnitTests.csproj
index edcc4e1e33..a9f53abcbb 100644
--- a/tests/NLog.UnitTests/NLog.UnitTests.csproj
+++ b/tests/NLog.UnitTests/NLog.UnitTests.csproj
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
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-    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.4.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.4.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.4.3" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.4.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.TestPlatform.ObjectModel" Version="17.4.0" Condition="'$(OS)' != 'Windows_NT'" />