diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b7f70b8..c9850d4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "each-series": "^1.0.0",
-    "eslint": "^3.19.0",
+    "eslint": "^6.6.0",
     "faucet": "^0.0.1",
     "klaw": "^1.3.1",
     "tape": "^4.6.3"