diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7417a5f6..1458f069 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
     "portastic": "^1.0.1",
     "proxy": "^1.0.2",
     "request": "^2.88.2",
-    "rimraf": "^4.1.2",
+    "rimraf": "^5.0.1",
     "sinon": "^13.0.2",
     "sinon-stub-promise": "^4.0.0",
     "through": "^2.3.8",