diff --git a/packages/kbn-test/package.json b/packages/kbn-test/package.json
index 6891f01bae2a..d02b2cf41d3f 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-test/package.json
+++ b/packages/kbn-test/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "getopts": "^2.2.4",
     "glob": "^7.1.2",
     "rxjs": "^6.2.1",
-    "tar-fs": "^1.16.2",
+    "tar-fs": "^1.16.3",
     "tmp": "^0.1.0",
     "zlib": "^1.0.5"
   }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 9361ab685e75..7a80da2c9dfc 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -26845,7 +26845,7 @@ tape@^4.5.1:
     string.prototype.trim "~1.1.2"
     through "~2.3.8"
 
-tar-fs@^1.16.2, tar-fs@^1.16.3:
+tar-fs@^1.16.3:
   version "1.16.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tar-fs/-/tar-fs-1.16.3.tgz#966a628841da2c4010406a82167cbd5e0c72d509"
   integrity sha512-NvCeXpYx7OsmOh8zIOP/ebG55zZmxLE0etfWRbWok+q2Qo8x/vOR/IJT1taADXPe+jsiu9axDb3X4B+iIgNlKw==