diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/package.json b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
index dcac53cf49f..808529dfdf9 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     "chalk": "1.1.3",
     "css-loader": "0.28.7",
     "dotenv": "4.0.0",
-    "eslint": "4.10.0",
+    "eslint": "6.0.0",
     "eslint-config-react-app": "^2.0.1",
     "eslint-loader": "1.9.0",
     "eslint-plugin-flowtype": "2.39.1",