diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ece4d99..b56f221 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "kv-reader": "^3.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "ava": "^2.2.0",
+    "ava": "^2.3.0",
     "c8": "^5.0.2",
     "documentation": "^12.1.1",
     "esm": "^3.2.25",