diff --git a/packages/pwa-kit-create-app/package.json b/packages/pwa-kit-create-app/package.json
index 7d56608..3be5e1d 100644
--- a/packages/pwa-kit-create-app/package.json
+++ b/packages/pwa-kit-create-app/package.json
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     "semver": "^7.5.2",
     "shelljs": "^0.8.5",
     "slugify": "^1.6.5",
-    "tar": "^6.2.1"
+    "tar": "^7.5.11"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@salesforce/pwa-kit-dev": "3.9.0-dev",