diff --git a/templates/basic-js/package.json b/templates/basic-js/package.json
index 224f73b059..4c095cfcd1 100644
--- a/templates/basic-js/package.json
+++ b/templates/basic-js/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "nock": "^14.0.0-beta.5",
-    "smee-client": "^2.0.0"
+    "smee-client": "^3.0.0"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">= 18"
diff --git a/templates/basic-ts/package.json b/templates/basic-ts/package.json
index 097104586e..89ab5db962 100644
--- a/templates/basic-ts/package.json
+++ b/templates/basic-ts/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/node": "^20.0.0",
     "nock": "^14.0.0-beta.5",
-    "smee-client": "^2.0.0",
+    "smee-client": "^3.0.0",
     "vitest": "^2.0.0",
     "typescript": "^5.3.3"
   },
diff --git a/templates/checks-js/package.json b/templates/checks-js/package.json
index 224f73b059..4c095cfcd1 100644
--- a/templates/checks-js/package.json
+++ b/templates/checks-js/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "nock": "^14.0.0-beta.5",
-    "smee-client": "^2.0.0"
+    "smee-client": "^3.0.0"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">= 18"
diff --git a/templates/deploy-js/package.json b/templates/deploy-js/package.json
index 224f73b059..4c095cfcd1 100644
--- a/templates/deploy-js/package.json
+++ b/templates/deploy-js/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "nock": "^14.0.0-beta.5",
-    "smee-client": "^2.0.0"
+    "smee-client": "^3.0.0"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">= 18"
diff --git a/templates/git-data-js/package.json b/templates/git-data-js/package.json
index 7fa8c0920a..ee5fd35701 100644
--- a/templates/git-data-js/package.json
+++ b/templates/git-data-js/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "jest": "^29.0.0",
     "nock": "^14.0.0-beta.5",
-    "smee-client": "^2.0.0"
+    "smee-client": "^3.0.0"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">= 18"