diff --git a/scripts/install-binary.mjs b/scripts/install-binary.mjs
index 0c836768..3b3a7691 100644
--- a/scripts/install-binary.mjs
+++ b/scripts/install-binary.mjs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ const ARCH = process.arch
 const JQ_INFO = {
   name: 'jq',
   url: 'https://github.com/jqlang/jq/releases/download/',
-  version: 'jq-1.7.1',
+  version: 'jq-1.8.1',
 }
 
 const JQ_NAME_MAP = {