diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c0936a6..c889456 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "@types/jest": "^23.1.2",
     "del-cli": "^1.1.0",
     "jest": "^23.2.0",
-    "semantic-release": "^15.6.0",
+    "semantic-release": "^16.0.0",
     "ts-jest": "^23.0.0",
     "tslint": "^5.10.0",
     "tsutils": "^2.27.1",