diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e21871e..faa1ad4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "remark-retext": "^3.0.0",
     "retext-english": "^3.0.0",
     "retext-equality": "~3.2.0",
-    "retext-profanities": "~4.3.0",
+    "retext-profanities": "~4.4.0",
     "unified": "^6.1.0",
     "unified-diff": "^1.0.0",
     "unified-engine": "^4.0.0",