diff --git a/packages/test-utils-core/package.json b/packages/test-utils-core/package.json
index 84475d3c5d11d..c137150f8f02a 100644
--- a/packages/test-utils-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/test-utils-core/package.json
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
     "clean": "backstage-cli clean"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@testing-library/jest-dom": "^5.10.1",
-    "@testing-library/react": "^11.2.5",
+    "@testing-library/jest-dom": "^6.0.0",
+    "@testing-library/react": "^16.0.0",
     "@types/react": "*",
     "react": "^16.12.0",
     "react-dom": "^16.12.0"