diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/package.json b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
index 3b31c7393..056d86b3b 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/package.json
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     "fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin": "^0.2.8",
     "fs-extra": "3.0.1",
     "html-webpack-plugin": "2.29.0",
-    "jest": "20.0.4",
+    "jest": "24.0.0",
     "node-sass": "^4.5.3",
     "object-assign": "4.1.1",
     "postcss-flexbugs-fixes": "3.2.0",