diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmdiff/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmdiff/package.json
index a3d7c8e98d936..0775994dcf68f 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmdiff/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmdiff/package.json
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@npmcli/eslint-config": "^4.0.0",
     "@npmcli/template-oss": "4.11.4",
-    "tap": "^16.3.4"
+    "tap": "^18.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@npmcli/arborist": "^6.2.4",