diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 23c69f6f..f7b6adf6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@wdio/cli": "8.22.1",
     "@wdio/junit-reporter": "8.21.0",
-    "@wdio/local-runner": "8.22.1",
+    "@wdio/local-runner": "9.9.0",
     "@wdio/mocha-framework": "8.22.0",
     "@wdio/spec-reporter": "8.21.0",
     "concurrently": "9.0.1",