diff --git a/packages/react-dev-utils/package.json b/packages/react-dev-utils/package.json
index b160180a6ea..7e78dcb1f72 100644
--- a/packages/react-dev-utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-dev-utils/package.json
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     "globby": "8.0.2",
     "gzip-size": "5.1.1",
     "immer": "1.10.0",
-    "inquirer": "6.5.0",
+    "inquirer": "8.2.7",
     "is-root": "2.1.0",
     "loader-utils": "1.2.3",
     "open": "^7.0.0",