diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c74154b..830bde6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "coveralls": "^3.0.0",
     "nyc": "^11.6.0",
     "standard": "^11.0.0",
-    "tape": "^4.9.0"
+    "tape": "^5.0.1"
   },
   "keywords": [
     "wasm",