diff --git a/javascript/package-lock.json b/javascript/package-lock.json
index 6e98d0be7..797542378 100644
--- a/javascript/package-lock.json
+++ b/javascript/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       "version": "30.0.4",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@cucumber/messages": ">=19.1.4 <=26"
+        "@cucumber/messages": "<=27"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@types/mocha": "10.0.10",
@@ -34,9 +34,10 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@cucumber/messages": {
-      "version": "26.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@cucumber/messages/-/messages-26.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-8czw2GfA1caaTKCnQJkpmly6bU2jwUmHfgH2wV9skVxr79O9UnzjCeCy36XGm87l97G+7AQ5GucsR8wYWu8Fbg==",
+      "version": "27.0.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@cucumber/messages/-/messages-27.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-jo2B+vYXmpuLOKh6Gc8loHl2E8svCkLvEXLVgFwVHqKWZJWBTa9yTRCPmZIxrz4fnO7Pr3N3vKQCPu73/gjlVQ==",
+      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/uuid": "10.0.0",
         "class-transformer": "0.5.1",
diff --git a/javascript/package.json b/javascript/package.json
index bd3f64f3f..5029fb1b6 100644
--- a/javascript/package.json
+++ b/javascript/package.json
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     "typescript": "5.7.2"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@cucumber/messages": ">=19.1.4 <=26"
+    "@cucumber/messages": "<=27"
   },
   "directories": {
     "test": "test"
diff --git a/php/composer.json b/php/composer.json
index 51cc08852..432cfd850 100644
--- a/php/composer.json
+++ b/php/composer.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "require": {
         "php": "^8.1",
         "ext-mbstring": "*",
-        "cucumber/messages": ">=19.1.4 <=26"
+        "cucumber/messages": "<=27"
     },
     "require-dev": {
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^10.5||^11.0",