diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5d27bcef8..0a7a40794 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+This is a fork of node-sqlite3 due to them not updating it. This fork fixes a circular dependency error and security vunerability with tar. I will try to keep this fork up to date the best I can.
+
 Asynchronous, non-blocking [SQLite3](https://sqlite.org/) bindings for [Node.js](http://nodejs.org/).
 
 [![NPM](https://nodei.co/npm/sqlite3.png?downloads=true&downloadRank=true)](https://nodei.co/npm/sqlite3/)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d3f2ddd70..caa526598 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     "url": "git://github.com/mapbox/node-sqlite3.git"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "node-addon-api": "^3.0.0",
+    "node-addon-api": "^4.2.0",
     "@mapbox/node-pre-gyp": "^1.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {