diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 82c14baf4f..299fc5e8d3 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/diff": "^4.0.2",
-    "@types/fs-extra": "^8.1.0",
+    "@types/fs-extra": "^9.0.1",
     "@types/html-webpack-plugin": "^3.2.2",
     "@types/http-proxy": "^1.17.4",
     "@types/inquirer": "^6.5.0",
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
index c80f1f3d21..244294cd42 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/cli": "^0.1.1-alpha.6",
-    "@types/fs-extra": "^8.1.0",
+    "@types/fs-extra": "^9.0.1",
     "@types/supertest": "^2.0.8",
     "supertest": "^4.0.2"
   }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 074279db2b..3c6fee1dcd 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3948,10 +3948,10 @@
     "@types/qs" "*"
     "@types/serve-static" "*"
 
-"@types/fs-extra@^8.1.0":
-  version "8.1.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/fs-extra/-/fs-extra-8.1.0.tgz#1114834b53c3914806cd03b3304b37b3bd221a4d"
-  integrity sha512-UoOfVEzAUpeSPmjm7h1uk5MH6KZma2z2O7a75onTGjnNvAvMVrPzPL/vBbT65iIGHWj6rokwfmYcmxmlSf2uwg==
+"@types/fs-extra@^9.0.1":
+  version "9.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/fs-extra/-/fs-extra-9.0.1.tgz#91c8fc4c51f6d5dbe44c2ca9ab09310bd00c7918"
+  integrity sha512-B42Sxuaz09MhC3DDeW5kubRcQ5by4iuVQ0cRRWM2lggLzAa/KVom0Aft/208NgMvNQQZ86s5rVcqDdn/SH0/mg==
   dependencies:
     "@types/node" "*"