diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7109d12..cf10b3b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "ava": "^0.25.0",
     "coveralls": "^3.0.0",
-    "eslint": "^4.1.0",
+    "eslint": "^6.8.0",
     "eslint-config-pedant": "^1.0.0",
     "nyc": "^11.0.0"
   },