diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ea3ab36e4..4a3f88a6c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
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+        "tar": "^6.2.1",
         "tempy": "^0.6.0",
         "timestring": "^6.0.0",
         "unist-util-visit": "^2.0.3",
@@ -6881,9 +6881,9 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tar/-/tar-6.2.1.tgz",
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@@ -12195,9 +12195,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tar/-/tar-6.1.15.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-/zKt9UyngnxIT/EAGYuxaMYgOIJiP81ab9ZfkILq4oNLPFX50qyYmu7jRj9qeXoxmJHjGlbH0+cm2uy1WCs10A==",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tar/-/tar-6.2.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-DZ4yORTwrbTj/7MZYq2w+/ZFdI6OZ/f9SFHR+71gIVUZhOQPHzVCLpvRnPgyaMpfWxxk/4ONva3GQSyNIKRv6A==",
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ee0bf4749..6eae10d65 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
     "simple-git": "^3.16.0",
     "strip-ansi": "^6.0.1",
     "strip-url-auth": "^1.0.1",
-    "tar": "^6.1.15",
+    "tar": "^6.2.1",
     "tempy": "^0.6.0",
     "timestring": "^6.0.0",
     "unist-util-visit": "^2.0.3",