diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 858be5b74..899efb6b1 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Xml.ReaderWriter" Version="4.3.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.ValueTuple" Version="4.5.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.8.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.8.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.8.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>