diff --git a/.changeset/green-flies-draw.md b/.changeset/green-flies-draw.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6b967feceb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/green-flies-draw.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/cli': patch
+---
+
+Upgrade jest
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 5ca7d675d3..12c00565d2 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     "@swc/core": "^1.3.46",
     "@swc/helpers": "^0.5.0",
     "@swc/jest": "^0.2.22",
-    "@types/jest": "^29.0.0",
+    "@types/jest": "^29.5.11",
     "@types/webpack-env": "^1.15.2",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.12.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^6.7.2",
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
     "handlebars": "^4.7.3",
     "html-webpack-plugin": "^5.3.1",
     "inquirer": "^8.2.0",
-    "jest": "^29.0.2",
+    "jest": "^29.7.0",
     "jest-css-modules": "^2.1.0",
     "jest-environment-jsdom": "^29.0.2",
     "jest-runtime": "^29.0.2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 23bb660897..e9686c3676 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3586,7 +3586,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@types/fs-extra": ^9.0.1
     "@types/http-proxy": ^1.17.4
     "@types/inquirer": ^8.1.3
-    "@types/jest": ^29.0.0
+    "@types/jest": ^29.5.11
     "@types/minimatch": ^5.0.0
     "@types/node": ^18.17.8
     "@types/npm-packlist": ^3.0.0
@@ -3635,7 +3635,7 @@ __metadata:
     handlebars: ^4.7.3
     html-webpack-plugin: ^5.3.1
     inquirer: ^8.2.0
-    jest: ^29.0.2
+    jest: ^29.7.0
     jest-css-modules: ^2.1.0
     jest-environment-jsdom: ^29.0.2
     jest-runtime: ^29.0.2
@@ -18213,7 +18213,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@types/jest@npm:*, @types/jest@npm:^29.0.0":
+"@types/jest@npm:*, @types/jest@npm:^29.0.0, @types/jest@npm:^29.5.11":
   version: 29.5.11
   resolution: "@types/jest@npm:29.5.11"
   dependencies:
@@ -31347,7 +31347,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"jest@npm:^29.0.2":
+"jest@npm:^29.7.0":
   version: 29.7.0
   resolution: "jest@npm:29.7.0"
   dependencies: