diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 08d53d7..678fd04 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
     "jest-cucumber": "^2.0.11",
     "nodemon": "^1.18.9",
     "prettier": "^1.15.3",
-    "standard-version": "^6.0.1",
+    "standard-version": "^8.0.1",
     "supertest": "^3.4.1",
     "ts-jest": "24.0.2",
     "tsconfig-paths": "^3.5.0",