diff --git a/packages/pkg-tests/pkg-tests-core/package.json b/packages/pkg-tests/pkg-tests-core/package.json
index 985075b6da..68ed176f6b 100644
--- a/packages/pkg-tests/pkg-tests-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/pkg-tests/pkg-tests-core/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
         "minimatch": "^3.0.4",
         "semver": "^5.5.0",
         "super-resolve": "^1.0.0",
-        "tar-fs": "^1.16.0",
+        "tar-fs": "^1.16.2",
         "tmp": "^0.0.33"
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/pkg-tests/yarn.lock b/packages/pkg-tests/yarn.lock
index 684e7b5ea3..a725b4acaa 100644
--- a/packages/pkg-tests/yarn.lock
+++ b/packages/pkg-tests/yarn.lock
@@ -3484,9 +3484,10 @@ symbol-tree@^3.2.2:
   version "3.2.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/symbol-tree/-/symbol-tree-3.2.2.tgz#ae27db38f660a7ae2e1c3b7d1bc290819b8519e6"
 
-tar-fs@^1.16.0:
-  version "1.16.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tar-fs/-/tar-fs-1.16.0.tgz#e877a25acbcc51d8c790da1c57c9cf439817b896"
+tar-fs@^1.16.2:
+  version "1.16.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tar-fs/-/tar-fs-1.16.2.tgz#17e5239747e399f7e77344f5f53365f04af53577"
+  integrity sha512-LdknWjPEiZC1nOBwhv0JBzfJBGPJar08dZg2rwZe0ZTLQoRGEzgrl7vF3qUEkCHpI/wN9e7RyCuDhMsJUCLPPQ==
   dependencies:
     chownr "^1.0.1"
     mkdirp "^0.5.1"