diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/package.json b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
index a21817920a7..79592afc2c7 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     "css-loader": "2.1.1",
     "dotenv": "6.2.0",
     "dotenv-expand": "5.1.0",
-    "eslint": "^6.1.0",
+    "eslint": "^9.0.0",
     "eslint-config-react-app": "^5.0.2",
     "eslint-loader": "3.0.2",
     "eslint-plugin-flowtype": "3.13.0",