diff --git a/buildutils/package.json b/buildutils/package.json
index e71a9dda84..b1604526e5 100644
--- a/buildutils/package.json
+++ b/buildutils/package.json
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@
     "@jupyterlab/buildutils": "~4.4.0-alpha.1",
     "commander": "^6.2.0",
     "fs-extra": "^9.1.0",
-    "semver": "^7.5.4",
+    "semver": "^7.6.3",
     "typescript": "~5.0.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/fs-extra": "^9.0.10",
     "@types/node": "^14.6.1",
-    "@types/semver": "^7.5.6",
+    "@types/semver": "^7.5.8",
     "rimraf": "^3.0.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 05471a98e6..54a04baf5e 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2269,9 +2269,11 @@ __metadata:
     "@jupyterlab/buildutils": ~4.4.0-alpha.1
     "@types/fs-extra": ^9.0.10
     "@types/node": ^14.6.1
+    "@types/semver": ^7.5.8
     commander: ^6.2.0
     fs-extra: ^9.1.0
     rimraf: ^3.0.2
+    semver: ^7.6.3
     typescript: ~5.0.2
   languageName: unknown
   linkType: soft
@@ -6726,10 +6728,10 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@types/semver@npm:^7.1.0, @types/semver@npm:^7.3.12":
-  version: 7.5.3
-  resolution: "@types/semver@npm:7.5.3"
-  checksum: 349fdd1ab6c213bac5c991bac766bd07b8b12e63762462bb058740dcd2eb09c8193d068bb226f134661275f2022976214c0e727a4e5eb83ec1b131127c980d3e
+"@types/semver@npm:^7.1.0, @types/semver@npm:^7.3.12, @types/semver@npm:^7.5.8":
+  version: 7.5.8
+  resolution: "@types/semver@npm:7.5.8"
+  checksum: ea6f5276f5b84c55921785a3a27a3cd37afee0111dfe2bcb3e03c31819c197c782598f17f0b150a69d453c9584cd14c4c4d7b9a55d2c5e6cacd4d66fdb3b3663
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -17660,7 +17662,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"semver@npm:7.5.4, semver@npm:^7.0.0, semver@npm:^7.1.1, semver@npm:^7.1.2, semver@npm:^7.3.2, semver@npm:^7.3.4, semver@npm:^7.3.5, semver@npm:^7.3.7, semver@npm:^7.3.8, semver@npm:^7.5.3, semver@npm:^7.5.4":
+"semver@npm:7.5.4":
   version: 7.5.4
   resolution: "semver@npm:7.5.4"
   dependencies:
@@ -17680,6 +17682,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"semver@npm:^7.0.0, semver@npm:^7.1.1, semver@npm:^7.1.2, semver@npm:^7.3.2, semver@npm:^7.3.4, semver@npm:^7.3.5, semver@npm:^7.3.7, semver@npm:^7.3.8, semver@npm:^7.5.3, semver@npm:^7.5.4, semver@npm:^7.6.3":
+  version: 7.6.3
+  resolution: "semver@npm:7.6.3"
+  bin:
+    semver: bin/semver.js
+  checksum: 4110ec5d015c9438f322257b1c51fe30276e5f766a3f64c09edd1d7ea7118ecbc3f379f3b69032bacf13116dc7abc4ad8ce0d7e2bd642e26b0d271b56b61a7d8
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "send@npm:0.18.0":
   version: 0.18.0
   resolution: "send@npm:0.18.0"