diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-translate/package.json b/packages/google-cloud-translate/package.json
index cf15dfda2ed..dac900b2ce6 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-translate/package.json
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-translate/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
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-    "@types/mocha": "^7.0.0",
+    "@types/mocha": "^8.0.0",
     "@types/node": "^10.5.7",
     "@types/proxyquire": "^1.3.28",
     "@types/request": "^2.47.1",