diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index 1bec1f0d57..7027960909 100644
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Versions of `node-gyp` that are earlier than v8.x.x
+## Versions of `node-gyp` that are earlier than v9.x.x
 
 Please look thru your error log for the string `gyp info using node-gyp@` and if that version number is less than the [current release of node-gyp](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/releases) then __please upgrade__ using [these instructions](https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp/blob/master/docs/Updating-npm-bundled-node-gyp.md) and then try your command again.
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e795db1834..1d3ee6a968 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   "main": "./lib/node-gyp.js",
   "dependencies": {
     "env-paths": "^2.2.0",
-    "glob": "^7.1.4",
+    "glob": "^8.0.0",
     "graceful-fs": "^4.2.6",
     "make-fetch-happen": "^10.0.3",
     "nopt": "^5.0.0",