diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 261cd35..f39f41c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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       "license": "MIT",
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+        "@japa/assert": "^4.0.1",
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         "@types/sinon": "^10.0.20",
         "c8": "^10.1.3",
@@ -625,11 +625,12 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@japa/assert/-/assert-4.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-f1qQGT3haTQANUD62GqBX8fl7MVjtQFsxjbGCfYhZW4esD25epgbeuA1KhnDhwno885B7IA9RZqgyYlmYQ483A==",
+      "version": "4.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@japa/assert/-/assert-4.0.1.tgz",
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+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@poppinss/macroable": "^1.0.3",
+        "@poppinss/macroable": "^1.0.4",
         "@types/chai": "^5.0.1",
         "assertion-error": "^2.0.1",
         "chai": "^5.1.2"
@@ -638,7 +639,7 @@
         "node": ">=18.16.0"
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
-        "@japa/runner": "^3.1.2"
+        "@japa/runner": "^3.1.2 || ^4.0.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@japa/core": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 18edd05..d7a778b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "#tests": "./tests/index.js"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@japa/assert": "^4.0.0",
+    "@japa/assert": "^4.0.1",
     "@japa/runner": "^3.1.4",
     "@types/sinon": "^10.0.20",
     "c8": "^10.1.3",