diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 52b2952..9bc2c4b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "nodemon": "*",
     "standard": "*",
     "tap-spec": "4.1.1",
-    "tape": "4.6.3",
+    "tape": "5.0.1",
     "tape-catch": "1.0.4",
     "uglify-js": "*",
     "zuul": "*"