diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index de5a7d8..c0360fc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@semantic-release/changelog": "^2.0.2",
-    "@semantic-release/git": "^5.0.0",
+    "@semantic-release/git": "^7.0.6",
     "@semantic-release/github": "^4.2.17",
     "@semantic-release/npm": "^3.3.1",
     "@types/jest": "^23.1.1",