diff --git a/workspaces/arborist/package.json b/workspaces/arborist/package.json
index c761bc10d6cec..3fbb3bbbfa44e 100644
--- a/workspaces/arborist/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/arborist/package.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     "npm-pick-manifest": "^9.0.0",
     "npm-registry-fetch": "^16.0.0",
     "npmlog": "^7.0.1",
-    "pacote": "^17.0.4",
+    "pacote": "^18.0.6",
     "parse-conflict-json": "^3.0.0",
     "proc-log": "^3.0.0",
     "promise-all-reject-late": "^1.0.0",