diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 36907e591..49256daf9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3768,7 +3768,7 @@
     "vscode-nls": "^5.0.0",
     "vscode-tas-client": "^0.1.45",
     "which": "~2.0.2",
-    "xml2js": "^0.4.23",
+    "xml2js": "^0.5.0",
     "uuid": "~8.3.2",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21"
   },
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index f187f68c7..0171bfce4 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7768,14 +7768,6 @@ xml2js@^0.4.19, xml2js@^0.5.0:
     sax ">=0.6.0"
     xmlbuilder "~11.0.0"
 
-xml2js@^0.4.23:
-  version "0.4.23"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/xml2js/-/xml2js-0.4.23.tgz#a0c69516752421eb2ac758ee4d4ccf58843eac66"
-  integrity sha512-ySPiMjM0+pLDftHgXY4By0uswI3SPKLDw/i3UXbnO8M/p28zqexCUoPmQFrYD+/1BzhGJSs2i1ERWKJAtiLrug==
-  dependencies:
-    sax ">=0.6.0"
-    xmlbuilder "~11.0.0"
-
 xmlbuilder@~11.0.0:
   version "11.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/xmlbuilder/-/xmlbuilder-11.0.1.tgz"