diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 665e2c4..3b16891 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,6 +60,6 @@
     "jest": "^24.1.0",
     "jest-extended": "^0.11.1",
     "jest-junit": "^6.3.0",
-    "standard-version": "^5.0.0"
+    "standard-version": "^8.0.1"
   }
 }