diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9261cdb..156925b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "mocha": "~2.4.5",
     "must": "~0.13.1",
-    "nyc": "~6.4.4"
+    "nyc": "~8.3.1"
   },
   "keywords": [
     "cassandra",