diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 068fd31..ebfbd7e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     "nyc": "^6.1.1",
     "redrun": "^3.0.0",
     "rimraf": "^2.4.3",
-    "tape": "^4.2.0"
+    "tape": "^4.6.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "apart": "~1.0.1",