diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9b7a92e..1af36c7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "bencode": "^1.0.0",
     "bitfield": "^1.0.1",
-    "debug": "^2.2.0",
+    "debug": "^3.1.0",
     "inherits": "^2.0.1",
     "safe-buffer": "^5.0.1",
     "simple-sha1": "^2.0.0"