diff --git a/.changeset/dependabot-05b19b9.md b/.changeset/dependabot-05b19b9.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..97845bb77d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/dependabot-05b19b9.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/cli': patch
+---
+
+build(deps): bump `eslint-plugin-jest` from 25.3.4 to 26.1.2
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 59a9809670..c1649bc66a 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     "eslint-formatter-friendly": "^7.0.0",
     "eslint-plugin-deprecation": "^1.3.2",
     "eslint-plugin-import": "^2.25.4",
-    "eslint-plugin-jest": "^25.3.4",
+    "eslint-plugin-jest": "^26.1.2",
     "eslint-plugin-jsx-a11y": "^6.5.1",
     "eslint-plugin-monorepo": "^0.3.2",
     "eslint-plugin-react": "^7.28.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index ef5d447dda..01247e79be 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7027,6 +7027,18 @@
     eslint-scope "^5.1.1"
     eslint-utils "^3.0.0"
 
+"@typescript-eslint/utils@^5.10.0":
+  version "5.16.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/utils/-/utils-5.16.0.tgz#42218b459d6d66418a4eb199a382bdc261650679"
+  integrity sha512-iYej2ER6AwmejLWMWzJIHy3nPJeGDuCqf8Jnb+jAQVoPpmWzwQOfa9hWVB8GIQE5gsCv/rfN4T+AYb/V06WseQ==
+  dependencies:
+    "@types/json-schema" "^7.0.9"
+    "@typescript-eslint/scope-manager" "5.16.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/types" "5.16.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/typescript-estree" "5.16.0"
+    eslint-scope "^5.1.1"
+    eslint-utils "^3.0.0"
+
 "@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys@5.14.0":
   version "5.14.0"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@typescript-eslint/visitor-keys/-/visitor-keys-5.14.0.tgz#1927005b3434ccd0d3ae1b2ecf60e65943c36986"
@@ -11775,12 +11787,12 @@ eslint-plugin-import@^2.25.4:
     resolve "^1.20.0"
     tsconfig-paths "^3.12.0"
 
-eslint-plugin-jest@^25.3.4:
-  version "25.3.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/eslint-plugin-jest/-/eslint-plugin-jest-25.3.4.tgz#2031dfe495be1463330f8b80096ddc91f8e6387f"
-  integrity sha512-CCnwG71wvabmwq/qkz0HWIqBHQxw6pXB1uqt24dxqJ9WB34pVg49bL1sjXphlJHgTMWGhBjN1PicdyxDxrfP5A==
+eslint-plugin-jest@^26.1.2:
+  version "26.1.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/eslint-plugin-jest/-/eslint-plugin-jest-26.1.2.tgz#0f1a15c62889fffc3f78a773749d672f1bedb15f"
+  integrity sha512-1bXCoRODPkGN06n9KAMls4Jm0eyS+0Q/LWcIxhqWR2ycV0Z7lnx2c10idk4dtFIJY5xStgiIr5snC6/rxcXpbw==
   dependencies:
-    "@typescript-eslint/experimental-utils" "^5.0.0"
+    "@typescript-eslint/utils" "^5.10.0"
 
 eslint-plugin-jsx-a11y@^6.5.1:
   version "6.5.1"