diff --git a/test/fixtures/qs-package/node_modules/boom/package.json b/test/fixtures/qs-package/node_modules/boom/package.json
index 915f629ab1..094e496aaa 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/qs-package/node_modules/boom/package.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/qs-package/node_modules/boom/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
   "description": "HTTP-friendly error objects",
   "devDependencies": {
     "code": "1.x.x",
-    "lab": "7.x.x"
+    "lab": "9.0.0"
   },
   "directories": {},
   "dist": {