diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2cd8be9..590a5e7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "tap-spec": "^4.1.0",
-    "tape": "^4.2.2"
+    "tape": "^5.0.0"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=0.10"