diff --git a/test-app/package.json b/test-app/package.json
index 1e9875a0d..b17648ff7 100644
--- a/test-app/package.json
+++ b/test-app/package.json
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     "ember-auto-import": "2.6.1",
     "ember-cli": "~4.11.0",
     "ember-cli-app-version": "^6.0.0",
-    "ember-cli-babel": "^7.26.11",
+    "ember-cli-babel": "^8.2.0",
     "ember-cli-dependency-checker": "^3.2.0",
     "ember-cli-deprecation-workflow": "^2.1.0",
     "ember-cli-htmlbars": "^6.2.0",