diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index de5a7d8..94902f7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
     "@semantic-release/changelog": "^2.0.2",
     "@semantic-release/git": "^5.0.0",
     "@semantic-release/github": "^4.2.17",
-    "@semantic-release/npm": "^3.3.1",
+    "@semantic-release/npm": "^5.1.12",
     "@types/jest": "^23.1.1",
     "@types/node": "^10.3.4",
     "colors": "^1.1.2",