diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e3b074d..2ecbd69 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     "hyperquest": "^2.1.3",
     "list-stream": "^2.0.0",
     "standard": "^14.3.1",
-    "tape": "^4.11.0"
+    "tape": "^5.5.3"
   },
   "release": {
     "branches": [