diff --git a/extensions/typescript-language-features/package.json b/extensions/typescript-language-features/package.json
index 70ed27503cd35..f5436551e1288 100644
--- a/extensions/typescript-language-features/package.json
+++ b/extensions/typescript-language-features/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "jsonc-parser": "^2.2.1",
-    "rimraf": "^2.6.3",
+    "rimraf": "^4.3.1",
     "semver": "5.5.1",
     "typescript-vscode-sh-plugin": "^0.6.14",
     "vscode-extension-telemetry": "0.1.1",