diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 526dfe0e..b18a8043 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "istanbul": "^0.4.2",
     "jquery": "^3.1.1",
     "jshint": "~2.9.1",
-    "mocha": "^3.5.3",
+    "mocha": "^6.1.0",
     "mocha-lcov-reporter": "^1.2.0",
     "mock-fs": "4.4.1",
     "mockery": "^2.0.0",