diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index 69c57c0ff..0506fda62 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@csstools/postcss-cascade-layers": "4.0.6",
+    "@csstools/postcss-cascade-layers": "5.0.2",
     "@pandacss/is-valid-prop": "workspace:^",
     "@pandacss/logger": "workspace:*",
     "@pandacss/shared": "workspace:*",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 321eb0092..5c5b1c92a 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ importers:
   packages/core:
     dependencies:
       '@csstools/postcss-cascade-layers':
-        specifier: 4.0.6
-        version: 4.0.6(postcss@8.4.49)
+        specifier: 5.0.2
+        version: 5.0.2(postcss@8.4.49)
       '@pandacss/is-valid-prop':
         specifier: workspace:^
         version: link:../is-valid-prop
@@ -2838,12 +2838,6 @@ packages:
       '@csstools/css-parser-algorithms': ^3.0.5
       '@csstools/css-tokenizer': ^3.0.4
 
-  '@csstools/postcss-cascade-layers@4.0.6':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Xt00qGAQyqAODFiFEJNkTpSUz5VfYqnDLECdlA/Vv17nl/OIV5QfTRHGAXrBGG5YcJyHpJ+GF9gF/RZvOQz4oA==}
-    engines: {node: ^14 || ^16 || >=18}
-    peerDependencies:
-      postcss: ^8.4
-
   '@csstools/postcss-cascade-layers@5.0.2':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-nWBE08nhO8uWl6kSAeCx4im7QfVko3zLrtgWZY4/bP87zrSPpSyN/3W3TDqz1jJuH+kbKOHXg5rJnK+ZVYcFFg==}
     engines: {node: '>=18'}
@@ -3048,12 +3042,6 @@ packages:
     peerDependencies:
       postcss-selector-parser: ^7.0.0
 
-  '@csstools/selector-specificity@3.1.1':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-a7cxGcJ2wIlMFLlh8z2ONm+715QkPHiyJcxwQlKOz/03GPw1COpfhcmC9wm4xlZfp//jWHNNMwzjtqHXVWU9KA==}
-    engines: {node: ^14 || ^16 || >=18}
-    peerDependencies:
-      postcss-selector-parser: ^6.0.13
-
   '@csstools/selector-specificity@5.0.0':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-PCqQV3c4CoVm3kdPhyeZ07VmBRdH2EpMFA/pd9OASpOEC3aXNGoqPDAZ80D0cLpMBxnmk0+yNhGsEx31hq7Gtw==}
     engines: {node: '>=18'}
@@ -20142,11 +20130,11 @@ snapshots:
       '@csstools/css-parser-algorithms': 3.0.5(@csstools/css-tokenizer@3.0.4)
       '@csstools/css-tokenizer': 3.0.4
 
-  '@csstools/postcss-cascade-layers@4.0.6(postcss@8.4.49)':
+  '@csstools/postcss-cascade-layers@5.0.2(postcss@8.4.49)':
     dependencies:
-      '@csstools/selector-specificity': 3.1.1(postcss-selector-parser@6.1.2)
+      '@csstools/selector-specificity': 5.0.0(postcss-selector-parser@7.1.0)
       postcss: 8.4.49
-      postcss-selector-parser: 6.1.2
+      postcss-selector-parser: 7.1.0
 
   '@csstools/postcss-cascade-layers@5.0.2(postcss@8.5.6)':
     dependencies:
@@ -20371,10 +20359,6 @@ snapshots:
     dependencies:
       postcss-selector-parser: 7.1.0
 
-  '@csstools/selector-specificity@3.1.1(postcss-selector-parser@6.1.2)':
-    dependencies:
-      postcss-selector-parser: 6.1.2
-
   '@csstools/selector-specificity@5.0.0(postcss-selector-parser@7.1.0)':
     dependencies:
       postcss-selector-parser: 7.1.0