diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ab0ee30..25daa1e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "chai": "^4.0.0",
     "standard": "^10.0.3",
-    "standard-version": "^5.0.0",
+    "standard-version": "^7.0.0",
     "tap": "^11.0.0"
   }
 }