diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2d5a0be3a..00e4502b9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     "@openedx/paragon": "^22.1.1",
     "@optimizely/react-sdk": "^2.9.1",
     "@redux-devtools/extension": "3.3.0",
-    "@testing-library/react": "^16.0.0",
+    "@testing-library/react": "^12.1.5",
     "@testing-library/react-hooks": "^8.0.1",
     "algoliasearch": "^4.14.3",
     "algoliasearch-helper": "^3.14.0",