diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 11bca1a..787bfd2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "babel-minify": "^0.5.1",
     "browserify": "^16.2.3",
     "standard": "*",
-    "tape": "^4.0.0"
+    "tape": "^5.0.0"
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/feross/load-script2",
   "keywords": [