diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index daa7ddf43..82e28a295 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         "mousse": "~0.3.1",
         "nyc": "~15.1.0",
         "path-exists-cli": "~2.0.0",
-        "rimraf": "~3.0.2",
+        "rimraf": "~6.1.3",
         "sinon": "~13.0.1",
         "sinon-chai": "~3.7.0",
         "source-map-support": "~0.5.21",