diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9eb0643462..487a3c565e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     "@types/semver": "^7.2.0",
     "@types/sinon": "^7.2.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^4.1.0",
-    "ava": "3.8.1",
+    "ava": "6.3.0",
     "eslint": "^7.9.0",
     "eslint-plugin-filenames": "^1.3.2",
     "eslint-plugin-github": "^4.1.1",