diff --git a/.ncurc.json b/.ncurc.json
index e5848b7..e77ef75 100644
--- a/.ncurc.json
+++ b/.ncurc.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "reject": [
     "@types/chai",
-    "chai"
+    "chai",
+    "eslint"
   ]
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 80e9fb7..226e3cb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     "@types/semver": "^7.5.8",
     "chai": "^4.3.10",
     "chai-as-promised": "^7.1.1",
-    "eslint": "^9.1.1",
+    "eslint": "^8.57.0",
     "mocha": "^10.4.0",
     "prettier": "^3.2.5",
     "prettier-plugin-organize-imports": "^3.2.4",