diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/cdk-assets-lib/package.json b/packages/@aws-cdk/cdk-assets-lib/package.json
index d243d6ef2..a32e37f43 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/cdk-assets-lib/package.json
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/cdk-assets-lib/package.json
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
     "@smithy/node-config-provider": "^4",
     "archiver": "^7.0.1",
     "fast-glob": "^3.3.3",
-    "mime": "^2",
+    "mime": "^4",
     "picomatch": "^4.0.4"
   },
   "keywords": [