diff --git a/extensions/emmet/npm-shrinkwrap.json b/extensions/emmet/npm-shrinkwrap.json
index 28091803b2969..e91e4e9c33b85 100644
--- a/extensions/emmet/npm-shrinkwrap.json
+++ b/extensions/emmet/npm-shrinkwrap.json
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/image-size/-/image-size-0.5.5.tgz"
     },
     "vscode-emmet-helper": {
-      "version": "1.1.7",
-      "from": "vscode-emmet-helper@>=1.0.17 <2.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/vscode-emmet-helper/-/vscode-emmet-helper-1.1.7.tgz"
+      "version": "1.1.8",
+      "from": "vscode-emmet-helper@>=1.0.8 <2.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/vscode-emmet-helper/-/vscode-emmet-helper-1.1.8.tgz"
     },
     "vscode-languageserver-types": {
       "version": "3.3.0",
diff --git a/extensions/emmet/package.json b/extensions/emmet/package.json
index 31de43eb8bf04..7e6d7155d31a8 100644
--- a/extensions/emmet/package.json
+++ b/extensions/emmet/package.json
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
         "@emmetio/html-matcher": "^0.3.1",
         "@emmetio/css-parser": "ramya-rao-a/css-parser#vscode",
         "@emmetio/math-expression": "^0.1.1",
-        "vscode-emmet-helper": "^1.1.7",
+        "vscode-emmet-helper": "^1.1.8",
         "vscode-languageserver-types": "^3.0.3",
         "image-size": "^0.5.2",
         "vscode-nls": "2.0.2"