diff --git a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+vitest/package.json b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+vitest/package.json
index 2f0d5cf02d0f..887093056e60 100644
--- a/packages/create-svelte/shared/+vitest/package.json
+++ b/packages/create-svelte/shared/+vitest/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"devDependencies": {
-		"vitest": "^0.34.6"
+		"vitest": "^1.6.0"
 	},
 	"scripts": {
 		"test:unit": "vitest"