diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 99ab75e..cf5d0b7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "bittorrent-protocol": "^3.0.0",
     "brfs": "^2.0.0",
     "standard": "*",
-    "tape": "^4.0.0",
+    "tape": "^5.0.0",
     "webtorrent-fixtures": "^1.3.0"
   },
   "keywords": [