diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1683fd5..d9d4f77 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "devDependencies": {
     "conventional-github-releaser": "^1.1.3",
-    "standard-version": "^4.0.0"
+    "standard-version": "^8.0.1"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "release": "standard-version",