diff --git a/Directory.packages.props b/Directory.packages.props
index c19dfb53d1..18a9038041 100644
--- a/Directory.packages.props
+++ b/Directory.packages.props
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta4.22272.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="VirtualizingWrapPanel" Version="1.5.7" />
     <PackageVersion Include="XAMLTest" Version="1.1.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.5.3" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.6.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.5.3" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Xunit.StaFact" Version="1.1.11" />
   </ItemGroup>