diff --git a/packages/babel-preset/package.json b/packages/babel-preset/package.json
index afb6063..8fad2ee 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset/package.json
+++ b/packages/babel-preset/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "test-ci": "node ../u/bin/u test-ci"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@babel/core": "^7.15.5",
+    "@babel/core": "^7.18.0",
     "@babel/preset-env": "^7.15.6",
     "@babel/preset-react": "^7.14.5",
     "@babel/preset-typescript": "^7.15.0",
diff --git a/packages/eslint-config/package.json b/packages/eslint-config/package.json
index 9d09ed4..50c438e 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-config/package.json
+++ b/packages/eslint-config/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     ]
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@babel/core": "^7.15.5",
+    "@babel/core": "^7.18.0",
     "@babel/eslint-parser": "^7.15.7",
     "@jr.codes/babel-preset": "^1.0.4",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "^8.3.0"
diff --git a/packages/jest-preset/package.json b/packages/jest-preset/package.json
index 3a285f9..93c1540 100644
--- a/packages/jest-preset/package.json
+++ b/packages/jest-preset/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "test-ci": "node ../u/bin/u eslint ."
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@babel/core": "^7.15.5",
+    "@babel/core": "^7.18.0",
     "@jr.codes/babel-preset": "^1.0.4",
     "@testing-library/jest-dom": "^5.14.1",
     "babel-jest": "^27.2.2",
diff --git a/packages/u/package.json b/packages/u/package.json
index 6ff0a32..724ab56 100644
--- a/packages/u/package.json
+++ b/packages/u/package.json
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/cli": "^7.15.7",
-    "@babel/core": "^7.15.5",
+    "@babel/core": "^7.18.0",
     "@jr.codes/babel-preset": "^1.0.4",
     "@jr.codes/eslint-config": "^1.0.4",
     "@jr.codes/jest-preset": "^1.0.4",