diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f0b4017..3a41c91 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "ava": "^0.25.0",
     "coveralls": "^3.0.0",
     "nyc": "^12.0.1",
-    "standard-version": "^4.3.0",
+    "standard-version": "^7.0.0",
     "xo": "^0.22.0"
   },
   "xo": {