diff --git a/kipper/cli/package.json b/kipper/cli/package.json
index 5376c7d49..d11364b99 100644
--- a/kipper/cli/package.json
+++ b/kipper/cli/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "tslib": "~2.6.2",
     "tslog": "3.3.4",
     "ts-node": "10.9.2",
-    "chalk": "4.1.2",
+    "chalk": "5.4.1",
     "inquirer": "7.3.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/kipper/cli/pnpm-lock.yaml b/kipper/cli/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 88280807b..518f52c28 100644
--- a/kipper/cli/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/kipper/cli/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ dependencies:
     specifier: 2.0.37
     version: 2.0.37(@types/node@20.16.5)(typescript@5.1.3)
   chalk:
-    specifier: 4.1.2
-    version: 4.1.2
+    specifier: 5.4.1
+    version: 5.4.1
   inquirer:
     specifier: 7.3.3
     version: 7.3.3
@@ -1363,6 +1363,11 @@ packages:
       ansi-styles: 4.3.0
       supports-color: 7.2.0
 
+  /chalk@5.4.1:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-zgVZuo2WcZgfUEmsn6eO3kINexW8RAE4maiQ8QNs8CtpPCSyMiYsULR3HQYkm3w8FIA3SberyMJMSldGsW+U3w==}
+    engines: {node: ^12.17.0 || ^14.13 || >=16.0.0}
+    dev: false
+
   /chardet@0.7.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-mT8iDcrh03qDGRRmoA2hmBJnxpllMR+0/0qlzjqZES6NdiWDcZkCNAk4rPFZ9Q85r27unkiNNg8ZOiwZXBHwcA==}