diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 402b45b..6d35462 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     "request": "2.81.0",
     "semantic-release": "6.3.6",
     "tape": "4.6.3",
-    "validate-commit-msg": "2.12.1"
+    "validate-commit-msg": "2.12.2"
   },
   "eslintConfig": {
     "extends": "eslint",