diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a0847f1..ddb7b1a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "is-ssh": "1.3.0",
-    "nodegit": "0.16.0",
+    "nodegit": "0.18.0",
     "throw": "1.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {