diff --git a/src/Directory.Build.props b/src/Directory.Build.props
index 65e6946..4a0b17a 100644
--- a/src/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/Directory.Build.props
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     <LibraryFramework>netstandard2.1</LibraryFramework>
     <TestsNet>net6.0</TestsNet>
     <TestsNetCore>netcoreapp3.1</TestsNetCore>
-    <XunitVersion>2.5.1</XunitVersion>
+    <XunitVersion>2.8.1</XunitVersion>
     <XunitRunnerVisualstudio>2.5.1</XunitRunnerVisualstudio>
     <TestSdkVersion>17.8.0</TestSdkVersion>