diff --git a/packages/cpg-template/template/package.json b/packages/cpg-template/template/package.json
index fb67194d..acee2db2 100644
--- a/packages/cpg-template/template/package.json
+++ b/packages/cpg-template/template/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "@babel/node": "7.16.8",
     "@babel/preset-env": "7.16.5",
     "babel-jest": "27.5.1",
-    "jest": "28.0.0",
+    "jest": "29.4.3",
     "prisma": "3.12.0"
   },
   "homepage": "Link to homepage or github readme here",