diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 276896b..8a49a3c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@smaller/tap": "11.1.4-1.0.0",
-    "eslint": "4.13.1",
+    "eslint": "6.5.1",
     "eslint-plugin-joyent": "~2.0.0"
   },
   "scripts": {