diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5ddee1c..e13f98d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     "chai-as-promised": "^6.0.0",
     "del": "^2.2.2",
     "gulp": "^3.9.1",
-    "gulp-babel": "^6.1.2",
+    "gulp-babel": "^8.0.0",
     "gulp-coveralls": "^0.1.4",
     "gulp-if": "^2.0.2",
     "gulp-istanbul": "^1.1.1",