diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 85dda78..ee40e2f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "assertit": "^0.1.0",
     "istanbul": "^0.4.5",
-    "standard": "^8.5.0"
+    "standard": "^9.0.2"
   }
 }