diff --git a/container/snippets/package.json b/container/snippets/package.json
index 9a7b5ed8d7..e1e8e20c75 100644
--- a/container/snippets/package.json
+++ b/container/snippets/package.json
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "chai": "^4.2.0",
     "execa": "^1.0.0",
-    "mocha": "^5.2.0"
+    "mocha": "^6.0.0"
   }
 }