diff --git a/deps/npm/package.json b/deps/npm/package.json
index e7784119332087..244c8131b27d81 100644
--- a/deps/npm/package.json
+++ b/deps/npm/package.json
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
     "spdx-expression-parse": "^4.0.0",
     "ssri": "^10.0.6",
     "supports-color": "^9.4.0",
-    "tar": "^6.2.1",
+    "tar": "^7.5.1",
     "text-table": "~0.2.0",
     "tiny-relative-date": "^1.3.0",
     "treeverse": "^3.0.0",