diff --git a/automl/package.json b/automl/package.json
index 02f8f1996e..788949750f 100644
--- a/automl/package.json
+++ b/automl/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "@google-cloud/automl": "^2.2.0",
     "csv": "^5.1.3",
     "mathjs": "^7.0.0",
-    "yargs": "^15.0.0"
+    "yargs": "^16.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@google-cloud/storage": "^5.0.0",