diff --git a/packages/benchmarks/package.json b/packages/benchmarks/package.json
index 85e113745..624c5c26d 100644
--- a/packages/benchmarks/package.json
+++ b/packages/benchmarks/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         "lodash": "^4.17.21",
         "lovefield-ts": "^0.7.0",
         "sql.js": "^1.10.2",
-        "web-worker": "^1.2.0"
+        "web-worker": "^1.5.0"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
         "@types/lodash": "^4.14.202",
diff --git a/packages/duckdb-wasm/package.json b/packages/duckdb-wasm/package.json
index 7fba82009..813677b5f 100644
--- a/packages/duckdb-wasm/package.json
+++ b/packages/duckdb-wasm/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
         "typedoc": "^0.25.13",
         "typescript": "^5.3.3",
         "wasm-feature-detect": "^1.6.1",
-        "web-worker": "^1.2.0"
+        "web-worker": "^1.5.0"
     },
     "scripts": {
         "build:debug": "node bundle.mjs debug && tsc --emitDeclarationOnly",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index df1ad334d..ed141cc5c 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8135,10 +8135,10 @@ wbuf@^1.1.0, wbuf@^1.7.3:
   dependencies:
     minimalistic-assert "^1.0.0"
 
-web-worker@^1.2.0:
-  version "1.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/web-worker/-/web-worker-1.2.0.tgz#5d85a04a7fbc1e7db58f66595d7a3ac7c9c180da"
-  integrity sha512-PgF341avzqyx60neE9DD+XS26MMNMoUQRz9NOZwW32nPQrF6p77f1htcnjBSEV8BGMKZ16choqUG4hyI0Hx7mA==
+web-worker@^1.5.0:
+  version "1.5.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/web-worker/-/web-worker-1.5.0.tgz#71b2b0fbcc4293e8f0aa4f6b8a3ffebff733dcc5"
+  integrity sha512-RiMReJrTAiA+mBjGONMnjVDP2u3p9R1vkcGz6gDIrOMT3oGuYwX2WRMYI9ipkphSuE5XKEhydbhNEJh4NY9mlw==
 
 webidl-conversions@^3.0.0:
   version "3.0.1"