diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 97632f333e..b370dd162d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
     "ts-json-schema-generator": "^1.1.1",
     "vega-cli": "^5.22.1",
     "typescript": "~4.8.3",
-    "vega-datasets": "~2.4.0",
+    "vega-datasets": "~2.5.1",
     "vega-embed": "^6.21.0",
     "vega-tooltip": "^0.28.0",
     "yaml-front-matter": "^4.1.1"
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 730fe93d35..99c16b3156 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8010,10 +8010,10 @@ vega-dataflow@^5.7.3, vega-dataflow@^5.7.4, vega-dataflow@~5.7.4:
     vega-loader "^4.3.2"
     vega-util "^1.16.1"
 
-vega-datasets@~2.4.0:
-  version "2.4.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/vega-datasets/-/vega-datasets-2.4.0.tgz#d0477587119855acbf1b7b7c5153f0638c90db3d"
-  integrity sha512-KvJzeO535eLcffe8cJxNCp/bwCqDxBflMB11kLBIVLg9KuxOyn6CrOemrafiEFZiKrZKKCvm/zm5h3szeYTY9A==
+vega-datasets@~2.5.1:
+  version "2.5.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/vega-datasets/-/vega-datasets-2.5.1.tgz#c1b39bd896dcbe5f9d8b71a6853e323468ffe287"
+  integrity sha512-Gt9sHo/MWVxKeFMd+jDojZ7LFiIjV9fBiB6mtPaOOwLQtQ0rdMiwvWSEVW68vF+2+Xzg6SiSI0Ww2oMjGedEUw==
 
 vega-embed@^6.21.0:
   version "6.21.0"