diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3602356c7..38d899b47 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -25866,7 +25866,7 @@
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@@ -26206,7 +26206,7 @@
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@@ -26267,22 +26267,22 @@
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@@ -26312,27 +26312,27 @@
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@@ -26373,21 +26373,21 @@
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@@ -26396,31 +26396,31 @@
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@@ -26446,25 +26446,25 @@
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@@ -26482,12 +26482,12 @@
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+        "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
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       "name": "@tapjs/tsx",
-      "version": "1.1.21",
+      "version": "1.1.22",
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@@ -26496,12 +26496,12 @@
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+        "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
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@@ -26510,18 +26510,18 @@
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       "name": "@tapjs/worker",
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diff --git a/src/after-each/package.json b/src/after-each/package.json
index c9d4a40bc..e1e74f6ec 100644
--- a/src/after-each/package.json
+++ b/src/after-each/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
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@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
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+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
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     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/after/package.json b/src/after/package.json
index 7c3da3dbd..bbeeea928 100644
--- a/src/after/package.json
+++ b/src/after/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/after",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "a built-in tap extension for t.after() and t.teardown()",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "is-actual-promise": "^1.0.1"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/asserts/package.json b/src/asserts/package.json
index 1d2fb5b13..c1b7cb520 100644
--- a/src/asserts/package.json
+++ b/src/asserts/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/asserts",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     "trivial-deferred": "^2.0.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "coverage-map": "./map.js",
diff --git a/src/before-each/package.json b/src/before-each/package.json
index 208395004..8f71ae723 100644
--- a/src/before-each/package.json
+++ b/src/before-each/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/before-each",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "a built-in tap extension for t.beforeEach()",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "function-loop": "^4.0.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/before/package.json b/src/before/package.json
index 6d78145d4..63d075bb7 100644
--- a/src/before/package.json
+++ b/src/before/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/before",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "a built-in tap extension for t.before()",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "is-actual-promise": "^1.0.1"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/clock/package.json b/src/clock/package.json
index 345069ac5..fca2913c9 100644
--- a/src/clock/package.json
+++ b/src/clock/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/clock",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "a make believe clock for tests involving time",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@
   },
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.20",
+    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.21",
     "clock-mock": "^2.0.2"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/config/package.json b/src/config/package.json
index 83b56acb7..f98d867b2 100644
--- a/src/config/package.json
+++ b/src/config/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/config",
-  "version": "2.4.17",
+  "version": "2.4.18",
   "description": "Utility loading and managing tap configuration",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@
     "jackspeak": "^2.3.6",
     "polite-json": "^4.0.1",
     "walk-up-path": "^3.0.1",
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2",
-    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.2",
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3",
+    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.3",
     "tap-yaml": "2.2.2"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2",
-    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3",
+    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false,
diff --git a/src/core/package.json b/src/core/package.json
index ead77df8c..baa9215f0 100644
--- a/src/core/package.json
+++ b/src/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/core",
-  "version": "1.5.2",
+  "version": "1.5.3",
   "description": "pluggable core of node-tap",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@tapjs/processinfo": "^3.1.7",
     "@tapjs/stack": "1.2.8",
-    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.2",
+    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.3",
     "async-hook-domain": "^4.0.1",
     "diff": "^5.2.0",
     "is-actual-promise": "^1.0.1",
diff --git a/src/create-plugin/package.json b/src/create-plugin/package.json
index 735581457..ac3bdc126 100644
--- a/src/create-plugin/package.json
+++ b/src/create-plugin/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/create-plugin",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "Create a tap plugin with 'npm init @tapjs/plugin'",
   "tshy": {
     "dialects": [
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (https://blog.izs.me)",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2",
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3",
     "npm-init-template": "1.1.1",
     "resolve-import": "^1.4.5"
   },
diff --git a/src/dummy-plugin/package.json b/src/dummy-plugin/package.json
index 596244427..0e1ebe5fd 100644
--- a/src/dummy-plugin/package.json
+++ b/src/dummy-plugin/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/dummy-plugin",
-  "version": "1.1.22",
+  "version": "1.1.23",
   "description": "an example plugin for use in testing tap itself",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
     "url": "git+https://github.com/tapjs/tapjs.git"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/reporter": "1.3.18",
+    "@tapjs/reporter": "1.3.19",
     "ink": "^4.4.1",
     "react": "^18.2.0"
   }
diff --git a/src/esbuild-kit/package.json b/src/esbuild-kit/package.json
index c2aebee34..736332c2a 100644
--- a/src/esbuild-kit/package.json
+++ b/src/esbuild-kit/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/esbuild-kit",
-  "version": "1.1.21",
+  "version": "1.1.22",
   "description": "Alternative to @tapjs/typescript. Load typescript using @esbuild-kit/cjs-loader and @esbuild-kit/esm-loader instead of ts-node.",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     "@esbuild-kit/esm-loader": "^2.6.5"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/filter/package.json b/src/filter/package.json
index 1b9443a86..f339ede6c 100644
--- a/src/filter/package.json
+++ b/src/filter/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/filter",
-  "version": "1.2.20",
+  "version": "1.2.21",
   "description": "tap plugin providing t.only() and grep option",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (https://blog.izs.me)",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/fixture/package.json b/src/fixture/package.json
index e61516183..3f8741669 100644
--- a/src/fixture/package.json
+++ b/src/fixture/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/fixture",
-  "version": "1.2.20",
+  "version": "1.2.21",
   "description": "Tap plugin to provide t.testdir() and t.fixture()",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     "rimraf": "^5.0.5"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false,
diff --git a/src/intercept/package.json b/src/intercept/package.json
index 623679986..c6b373b53 100644
--- a/src/intercept/package.json
+++ b/src/intercept/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/intercept",
-  "version": "1.2.20",
+  "version": "1.2.21",
   "description": "a built-in tap extension for t.intercept() and t.capture()",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.20",
+    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.21",
     "@tapjs/stack": "1.2.8"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/mocha-globals/package.json b/src/mocha-globals/package.json
index 261996cf3..b0df41d69 100644
--- a/src/mocha-globals/package.json
+++ b/src/mocha-globals/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/mocha-globals",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -40,15 +40,15 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (https://blog.izs.me)",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/after-each": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/before": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/before-each": "1.1.20",
+    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/after-each": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/before": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/before-each": "1.1.21",
     "@tapjs/stack": "1.2.8",
     "is-actual-promise": "^1.0.1"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/mock/package.json b/src/mock/package.json
index 8868baa74..163d27e40 100644
--- a/src/mock/package.json
+++ b/src/mock/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/mock",
-  "version": "1.3.2",
+  "version": "1.3.3",
   "description": "tap plugin adding t.mockRequire() and t.mockImport()",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (https://blog.izs.me)",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.20",
+    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.21",
     "@tapjs/stack": "1.2.8",
     "resolve-import": "^1.4.5",
     "walk-up-path": "^3.0.1"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false,
diff --git a/src/nock/package.json b/src/nock/package.json
index 1ee4c7513..a628e5442 100644
--- a/src/nock/package.json
+++ b/src/nock/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/nock",
-  "version": "3.1.20",
+  "version": "3.1.21",
   "description": "a nock extension for tap",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@
   },
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/snapshot": "1.2.20",
+    "@tapjs/snapshot": "1.2.21",
     "@tapjs/stack": "1.2.8",
     "nock": "^13.5.4"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/node-serialize/package.json b/src/node-serialize/package.json
index 6baa16c14..215ddb58d 100644
--- a/src/node-serialize/package.json
+++ b/src/node-serialize/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/node-serialize",
-  "version": "1.3.2",
+  "version": "1.3.3",
   "description": "Stream TAP test data as a serialized node:test stream",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "tap-parser": "15.3.2"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "fail-skip": true,
diff --git a/src/reporter/package.json b/src/reporter/package.json
index 715b95a1d..43b2ca7cc 100644
--- a/src/reporter/package.json
+++ b/src/reporter/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/reporter",
-  "version": "1.3.18",
+  "version": "1.3.19",
   "description": "Pretty test output reporters for tap",
   "tshy": {
     "dialects": [
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (https://blog.izs.me)",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/config": "2.4.17",
+    "@tapjs/config": "2.4.18",
     "@tapjs/stack": "1.2.8",
     "chalk": "^5.2.0",
     "ink": "^4.4.1",
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     "tcompare": "6.4.6"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false,
diff --git a/src/run/package.json b/src/run/package.json
index acbf98f2b..290f2fd85 100644
--- a/src/run/package.json
+++ b/src/run/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/run",
-  "version": "1.5.2",
+  "version": "1.5.3",
   "description": "Command-line interface for the node-tap runner",
   "tshy": {
     "dialects": [
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (https://blog.izs.me)",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/before": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/config": "2.4.17",
+    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/before": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/config": "2.4.18",
     "@tapjs/processinfo": "^3.1.7",
-    "@tapjs/reporter": "1.3.18",
-    "@tapjs/spawn": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/stdin": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.2",
+    "@tapjs/reporter": "1.3.19",
+    "@tapjs/spawn": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/stdin": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.3",
     "c8": "^8.0.1",
     "chalk": "^5.3.0",
     "chokidar": "^3.6.0",
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     "which": "^4.0.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false,
diff --git a/src/sinon/package.json b/src/sinon/package.json
index 699b27860..93f8f174d 100644
--- a/src/sinon/package.json
+++ b/src/sinon/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/sinon",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "a sinon extension for tap",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.20",
+    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.21",
     "sinon": "^17.0.1"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/snapshot/package.json b/src/snapshot/package.json
index 1fa382071..47fff113f 100644
--- a/src/snapshot/package.json
+++ b/src/snapshot/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/snapshot",
-  "version": "1.2.20",
+  "version": "1.2.21",
   "description": "",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "trivial-deferred": "^2.0.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false,
diff --git a/src/spawn/package.json b/src/spawn/package.json
index 44c3ab97e..c432b2f25 100644
--- a/src/spawn/package.json
+++ b/src/spawn/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/spawn",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "a built-in tap extension for t.spawn()",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/stdin/package.json b/src/stdin/package.json
index d75191a70..7bcf4ed13 100644
--- a/src/stdin/package.json
+++ b/src/stdin/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/stdin",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "a built-in tap extension for t.stdin()",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/synonyms/package.json b/src/synonyms/package.json
index 2f651bfa6..4f9e31764 100644
--- a/src/synonyms/package.json
+++ b/src/synonyms/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/synonyms",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "extend the @tapjs/asserts methods with various aliases",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (https://blog.izs.me)",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/asserts": "1.1.20"
+    "@tapjs/asserts": "1.1.21"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/tap/package.json b/src/tap/package.json
index 7ed7cad5c..dba5216df 100644
--- a/src/tap/package.json
+++ b/src/tap/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "tap",
-  "version": "18.7.2",
+  "version": "18.7.3",
   "description": "A Test-Anything-Protocol library for JavaScript",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -43,24 +43,24 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter <i@izs.me> (https://blog.izs.me)",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/after-each": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/asserts": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/before": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/before-each": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2",
-    "@tapjs/filter": "1.2.20",
-    "@tapjs/fixture": "1.2.20",
-    "@tapjs/intercept": "1.2.20",
-    "@tapjs/mock": "1.3.2",
-    "@tapjs/node-serialize": "1.3.2",
-    "@tapjs/run": "1.5.2",
-    "@tapjs/snapshot": "1.2.20",
-    "@tapjs/spawn": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/stdin": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.2",
-    "@tapjs/typescript": "1.4.2",
-    "@tapjs/worker": "1.1.20",
+    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/after-each": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/asserts": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/before": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/before-each": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3",
+    "@tapjs/filter": "1.2.21",
+    "@tapjs/fixture": "1.2.21",
+    "@tapjs/intercept": "1.2.21",
+    "@tapjs/mock": "1.3.3",
+    "@tapjs/node-serialize": "1.3.3",
+    "@tapjs/run": "1.5.3",
+    "@tapjs/snapshot": "1.2.21",
+    "@tapjs/spawn": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/stdin": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/test": "1.4.3",
+    "@tapjs/typescript": "1.4.3",
+    "@tapjs/worker": "1.1.21",
     "resolve-import": "^1.4.5"
   },
   "tap": {
diff --git a/src/test/package.json b/src/test/package.json
index 5e3c22f45..7291ab222 100644
--- a/src/test/package.json
+++ b/src/test/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/test",
-  "version": "1.4.2",
+  "version": "1.4.3",
   "description": "the pluggable Test class for node-tap",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -88,21 +88,21 @@
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
     "@isaacs/ts-node-temp-fork-for-pr-2009": "^10.9.5",
-    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/after-each": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/asserts": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/before": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/before-each": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/filter": "1.2.20",
-    "@tapjs/fixture": "1.2.20",
-    "@tapjs/intercept": "1.2.20",
-    "@tapjs/mock": "1.3.2",
-    "@tapjs/node-serialize": "1.3.2",
-    "@tapjs/snapshot": "1.2.20",
-    "@tapjs/spawn": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/stdin": "1.1.20",
-    "@tapjs/typescript": "1.4.2",
-    "@tapjs/worker": "1.1.20",
+    "@tapjs/after": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/after-each": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/asserts": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/before": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/before-each": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/filter": "1.2.21",
+    "@tapjs/fixture": "1.2.21",
+    "@tapjs/intercept": "1.2.21",
+    "@tapjs/mock": "1.3.3",
+    "@tapjs/node-serialize": "1.3.3",
+    "@tapjs/snapshot": "1.2.21",
+    "@tapjs/spawn": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/stdin": "1.1.21",
+    "@tapjs/typescript": "1.4.3",
+    "@tapjs/worker": "1.1.21",
     "glob": "^10.3.10",
     "jackspeak": "^2.3.6",
     "mkdirp": "^3.0.0",
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
     "typescript": "5.2"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false,
diff --git a/src/tsx/package.json b/src/tsx/package.json
index 0156652a1..b35559b34 100644
--- a/src/tsx/package.json
+++ b/src/tsx/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/tsx",
-  "version": "1.1.21",
+  "version": "1.1.22",
   "description": "Alternative to @tapjs/typescript. Load typescript using tsx instead of ts-node.",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "tsx": "^4.7.1"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/typescript/package.json b/src/typescript/package.json
index 39f2aa35e..b955a3436 100644
--- a/src/typescript/package.json
+++ b/src/typescript/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/typescript",
-  "version": "1.4.2",
+  "version": "1.4.3",
   "description": "a built-in tap extension that adds typescript support",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "@isaacs/ts-node-temp-fork-for-pr-2009": "^10.9.5"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false
diff --git a/src/worker/package.json b/src/worker/package.json
index ea595aef9..2af613a8c 100644
--- a/src/worker/package.json
+++ b/src/worker/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tapjs/worker",
-  "version": "1.1.20",
+  "version": "1.1.21",
   "description": "a built-in tap extension for t.worker()",
   "tshy": {
     "main": true,
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
   "author": "Isaac Z. Schlueter",
   "license": "BlueOak-1.0.0",
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.2"
+    "@tapjs/core": "1.5.3"
   },
   "tap": {
     "typecheck": false