diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ebc6340..dedc981 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     "npm-check-updates": "2.11.1",
     "nsp": "2.6.3",
     "plato": "1.7.0",
-    "semantic-release": "6.3.6",
+    "semantic-release": "7.0.1",
     "tape": "4.6.3",
     "validate-commit-msg": "2.12.1"
   },