diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5324c3e..2e8f239 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "mocha": "^2.1.0",
     "nodemailer": "^2.4.2",
     "nyc": "^8.3.0",
-    "standard": "^7.1.1",
+    "standard": "^9.0.2",
     "standard-version": "^3.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {