diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f7b8492..e622856 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     "plato": "1.7.0",
     "rollup": "0.47.6",
     "semantic-release": "7.0.2",
-    "tape": "4.8.0",
+    "tape": "4.9.0",
     "validate-commit-msg": "2.14.0"
   }
 }