diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 858e619..d089d35 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "read-file-tree": "^1.1.1",
-    "standard": "^14.3.1",
+    "standard": "^16.0.3",
     "tape": "^5.0.1",
     "tempy": "^0.2.1"
   },