diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d742a70..d9aede7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@commitlint/cli": "^8.3.5",
-    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^8.3.4",
+    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^12.1.4",
     "@commitlint/config-lerna-scopes": "^8.3.4",
     "@istanbuljs/nyc-config-typescript": "^1.0.1",
     "@stryker-mutator/core": "^2.5.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 59bbb44..2294cc1 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -136,12 +136,12 @@
     resolve-from "5.0.0"
     resolve-global "1.0.0"
 
-"@commitlint/config-conventional@^8.3.4":
-  version "8.3.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@commitlint/config-conventional/-/config-conventional-8.3.4.tgz#fed13b3711690663b176c1f6b39c205a565618d2"
-  integrity sha512-w0Yc5+aVAjZgjYqx29igBOnVCj8O22gy3Vo6Fyp7PwoS7+AYS1x3sN7IBq6i7Ae15Mv5P+rEx1pkxXo5zOMe4g==
+"@commitlint/config-conventional@^12.1.4":
+  version "12.1.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@commitlint/config-conventional/-/config-conventional-12.1.4.tgz#95bbab622f117a8a3e49f95917b08655040c66a8"
+  integrity sha512-ZIdzmdy4o4WyqywMEpprRCrehjCSQrHkaRTVZV411GyLigFQHlEBSJITAihLAWe88Qy/8SyoIe5uKvAsV5vRqQ==
   dependencies:
-    conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits "4.2.1"
+    conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits "^4.3.1"
 
 "@commitlint/config-lerna-scopes@^8.3.4":
   version "8.3.4"
@@ -2342,19 +2342,10 @@ conventional-changelog-angular@^5.0.3:
     compare-func "^1.3.1"
     q "^1.5.1"
 
-conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits@4.2.1:
-  version "4.2.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits/-/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits-4.2.1.tgz#d6cb2e2c5d7bfca044a08b9dba84b4082e1a1bd9"
-  integrity sha512-vC02KucnkNNap+foDKFm7BVUSDAXktXrUJqGszUuYnt6T0J2azsbYz/w9TDc3VsrW2v6JOtiQWVcgZnporHr4Q==
-  dependencies:
-    compare-func "^1.3.1"
-    lodash "^4.2.1"
-    q "^1.5.1"
-
-conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits@^4.2.3:
-  version "4.5.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits/-/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits-4.5.0.tgz#a02e0b06d11d342fdc0f00c91d78265ed0bc0a62"
-  integrity sha512-buge9xDvjjOxJlyxUnar/+6i/aVEVGA7EEh4OafBCXPlLUQPGbRUBhBUveWRxzvR8TEjhKEP4BdepnpG2FSZXw==
+conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits@^4.2.3, conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits@^4.3.1:
+  version "4.6.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits/-/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits-4.6.0.tgz#7fc17211dbca160acf24687bd2fdd5fd767750eb"
+  integrity sha512-sj9tj3z5cnHaSJCYObA9nISf7eq/YjscLPoq6nmew4SiOjxqL2KRpK20fjnjVbpNDjJ2HR3MoVcWKXwbVvzS0A==
   dependencies:
     compare-func "^2.0.0"
     lodash "^4.17.15"