diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0c5dd47..c95135c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "coveralls": "^2.11.6",
-    "standard": "^5.4.1",
-    "tap": "^2.3.4"
+    "standard": "^8.5.0",
+    "tap": "^8.0.0"
   }
 }